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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,348.45, 497,039.96 and 94,726.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,348.45, 497,039.96 and 94,726.93 is: 142,095.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,348.45 : 497,039.96 = 94,726.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,348.45/497,039.96 = 94,726.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,348.45x = 497,039.96 × 94,726.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,348.45x = 47,083,069,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,083,069,498.12/331,348.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,095.34

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