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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,347.60, 496,632.60 and 141,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,347.60, 496,632.60 and 141,807.60 is: 212,545.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,347.60 : 496,632.60 = 141,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,347.60/496,632.60 = 141,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,347.60x = 496,632.60 × 141,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,347.60x = 70,426,277,087.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,426,277,087.76/331,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,545.00

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