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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,468.20, 497,202.30 and 82,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,468.20, 497,202.30 and 82,150.20 is: 123,225.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,468.20 : 497,202.30 = 82,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,468.20/497,202.30 = 82,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,468.20x = 497,202.30 × 82,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,468.20x = 40,845,268,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,845,268,385.46/331,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,225.30

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