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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,343.75, 497,015.63 and 82,025.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,343.75, 497,015.63 and 82,025.75 is: 123,038.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,343.75 : 497,015.63 = 82,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,343.75/497,015.63 = 82,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,343.75x = 497,015.63 × 82,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,343.75x = 40,768,079,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,768,079,812.47/331,343.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,038.63

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