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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,901.80, 496,305.84 and 106,232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,901.80, 496,305.84 and 106,232.68 is: 159,333.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,901.80 : 496,305.84 = 106,232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,901.80/496,305.84 = 106,232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,901.80x = 496,305.84 × 106,232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,901.80x = 52,723,899,482.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,723,899,482.85/330,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,333.98

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