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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,366.60, 497,049.90 and 106,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,366.60, 497,049.90 and 106,726.60 is: 160,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,366.60 : 497,049.90 = 106,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,366.60/497,049.90 = 106,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,366.60x = 497,049.90 × 106,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,366.60x = 53,048,445,857.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,048,445,857.34/331,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,089.90

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