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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,382.70, 497,203.65 and 121,041.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,382.70, 497,203.65 and 121,041.90 is: 181,610.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,382.70 : 497,203.65 = 121,041.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,382.70/497,203.65 = 121,041.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,382.70x = 497,203.65 × 121,041.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,382.70x = 60,182,474,482.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,182,474,482.94/331,382.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,610.19

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