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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,342.10, 497,013.15 and 109,726.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,342.10, 497,013.15 and 109,726.10 is: 164,589.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,342.10 : 497,013.15 = 109,726.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,342.10/497,013.15 = 109,726.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,342.10x = 497,013.15 × 109,726.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,342.10x = 54,535,314,598.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,535,314,598.22/331,342.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,589.15

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