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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,385.70, 497,208.15 and 121,044.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,385.70, 497,208.15 and 121,044.90 is: 181,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,385.70 : 497,208.15 = 121,044.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,385.70/497,208.15 = 121,044.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,385.70x = 497,208.15 × 121,044.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,385.70x = 60,184,510,795.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,184,510,795.94/331,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,614.69

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