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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,354.10, 497,047.55 and 94,731.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,354.10, 497,047.55 and 94,731.62 is: 142,102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,354.10 : 497,047.55 = 94,731.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,354.10/497,047.55 = 94,731.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,354.10x = 497,047.55 × 94,731.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,354.10x = 47,086,119,628.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,086,119,628.53/331,354.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,102.12

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