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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,865.70, 496,363.35 and 141,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,865.70, 496,363.35 and 141,325.70 is: 212,016.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,865.70 : 496,363.35 = 141,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,865.70/496,363.35 = 141,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,865.70x = 496,363.35 × 141,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,865.70x = 70,148,897,893.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,148,897,893.10/330,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,016.23

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