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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,920.41, 495,944.41 and 131,131.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,920.41, 495,944.41 and 131,131.81 is: 196,524.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,920.41 : 495,944.41 = 131,131.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,920.41/495,944.41 = 131,131.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,920.41x = 495,944.41 × 131,131.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,920.41x = 65,034,088,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,034,088,142.68/330,920.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,524.86

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