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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,536.40, 497,251.80 and 109,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,536.40, 497,251.80 and 109,920.40 is: 164,863.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,536.40 : 497,251.80 = 109,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,536.40/497,251.80 = 109,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,536.40x = 497,251.80 × 109,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,536.40x = 54,658,116,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,658,116,756.72/331,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,863.09

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