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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,627.78, 497,512.68 and 107,000.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,627.78, 497,512.68 and 107,000.92 is: 160,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,627.78 : 497,512.68 = 107,000.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,627.78/497,512.68 = 107,000.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,627.78x = 497,512.68 × 107,000.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,627.78x = 53,234,314,471.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,234,314,471.67/331,627.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,524.29

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