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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,999.40, 496,499.10 and 109,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,999.40, 496,499.10 and 109,383.40 is: 164,075.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,999.40 : 496,499.10 = 109,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,999.40/496,499.10 = 109,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,999.40x = 496,499.10 × 109,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,999.40x = 54,308,759,654.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,308,759,654.94/330,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,075.10

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