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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,103.24, 496,671.24 and 94,480.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,103.24, 496,671.24 and 94,480.76 is: 141,725.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,103.24 : 496,671.24 = 94,480.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,103.24/496,671.24 = 94,480.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,103.24x = 496,671.24 × 94,480.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,103.24x = 46,925,876,225.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,925,876,225.34/331,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,725.81

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