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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,120.20, 496,689.42 and 120,914.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,120.20, 496,689.42 and 120,914.76 is: 181,375.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,120.20 : 496,689.42 = 120,914.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,120.20/496,689.42 = 120,914.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,120.20x = 496,689.42 × 120,914.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,120.20x = 60,057,082,013.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,057,082,013.84/331,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,375.47

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