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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,115.70, 496,682.67 and 120,910.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,115.70, 496,682.67 and 120,910.26 is: 181,368.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,115.70 : 496,682.67 = 120,910.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,115.70/496,682.67 = 120,910.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,115.70x = 496,682.67 × 120,910.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,115.70x = 60,054,030,767.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,054,030,767.19/331,115.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,368.72

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