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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,624.40, 497,436.60 and 110,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,624.40, 497,436.60 and 110,008.40 is: 165,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,624.40 : 497,436.60 = 110,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,624.40/497,436.60 = 110,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,624.40x = 497,436.60 × 110,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,624.40x = 54,722,204,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,722,204,467.44/331,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,012.60

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