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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,110.40, 496,665.60 and 109,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,110.40, 496,665.60 and 109,494.40 is: 164,241.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,110.40 : 496,665.60 = 109,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,110.40/496,665.60 = 109,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,110.40x = 496,665.60 × 109,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,110.40x = 54,382,101,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,382,101,872.64/331,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,241.60

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