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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,381.80, 497,145.60 and 106,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,381.80, 497,145.60 and 106,752.60 is: 160,152.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,381.80 : 497,145.60 = 106,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,381.80/497,145.60 = 106,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,381.80x = 497,145.60 × 106,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,381.80x = 53,071,585,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,071,585,378.56/331,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,152.38

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