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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,868.20, 496,302.30 and 81,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,868.20, 496,302.30 and 81,550.20 is: 122,325.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,868.20 : 496,302.30 = 81,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,868.20/496,302.30 = 81,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,868.20x = 496,302.30 × 81,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,868.20x = 40,473,551,825.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,473,551,825.46/330,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,325.30

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