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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,159.83, 496,744.41 and 94,502.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,159.83, 496,744.41 and 94,502.54 is: 141,755.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,159.83 : 496,744.41 = 94,502.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,159.83/496,744.41 = 94,502.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,159.83x = 496,744.41 × 94,502.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,159.83x = 46,943,605,992.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,943,605,992.08/331,159.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,755.13

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