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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,497.60, 497,246.40 and 109,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,497.60, 497,246.40 and 109,881.60 is: 164,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,497.60 : 497,246.40 = 109,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,497.60/497,246.40 = 109,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,497.60x = 497,246.40 × 109,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,497.60x = 54,638,230,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,638,230,026.24/331,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,822.40

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