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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,999.40, 496,110.30 and 153,130.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,999.40, 496,110.30 and 153,130.69 is: 229,516.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,999.40 : 496,110.30 = 153,130.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,999.40/496,110.30 = 153,130.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,999.40x = 496,110.30 × 153,130.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,999.40x = 75,969,712,555.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,969,712,555.11/330,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,516.16

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