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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,479.80, 497,219.70 and 121,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,479.80, 497,219.70 and 121,090.40 is: 181,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,479.80 : 497,219.70 = 121,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,479.80/497,219.70 = 121,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,479.80x = 497,219.70 × 121,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,479.80x = 60,208,532,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,208,532,360.88/331,479.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,635.60

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