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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,313.82, 496,970.96 and 106,674.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,313.82, 496,970.96 and 106,674.09 is: 160,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,313.82 : 496,970.96 = 106,674.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,313.82/496,970.96 = 106,674.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,313.82x = 496,970.96 × 106,674.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,313.82x = 53,013,924,381.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,013,924,381.06/331,313.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,011.21

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