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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,919.91, 496,281.23 and 120,508.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,919.91, 496,281.23 and 120,508.64 is: 180,727.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,919.91 : 496,281.23 = 120,508.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,919.91/496,281.23 = 120,508.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,919.91x = 496,281.23 × 120,508.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,919.91x = 59,806,175,482.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,806,175,482.28/330,919.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,727.04

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