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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,889.30, 496,287.10 and 106,220.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,889.30, 496,287.10 and 106,220.16 is: 159,315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,889.30 : 496,287.10 = 106,220.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,889.30/496,287.10 = 106,220.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,889.30x = 496,287.10 × 106,220.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,889.30x = 52,715,695,300.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,715,695,300.71/330,889.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,315.20

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