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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,363.40, 497,045.10 and 109,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,363.40, 497,045.10 and 109,747.40 is: 164,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,363.40 : 497,045.10 = 109,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,363.40/497,045.10 = 109,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,363.40x = 497,045.10 × 109,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,363.40x = 54,549,407,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,549,407,407.74/331,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,621.10

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