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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,212.70, 496,819.05 and 81,894.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,212.70, 496,819.05 and 81,894.70 is: 122,842.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,212.70 : 496,819.05 = 81,894.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,212.70/496,819.05 = 81,894.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,212.70x = 496,819.05 × 81,894.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,212.70x = 40,686,847,054.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,686,847,054.04/331,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,842.05

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