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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,415.10, 497,122.65 and 121,203.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,415.10, 497,122.65 and 121,203.90 is: 181,805.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,415.10 : 497,122.65 = 121,203.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,415.10/497,122.65 = 121,203.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,415.10x = 497,122.65 × 121,203.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,415.10x = 60,253,203,958.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,253,203,958.34/331,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,805.85

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