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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,637.22, 497,472.84 and 95,014.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,637.22, 497,472.84 and 95,014.62 is: 142,526.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,637.22 : 497,472.84 = 95,014.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,637.22/497,472.84 = 95,014.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,637.22x = 497,472.84 × 95,014.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,637.22x = 47,267,192,852.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,267,192,852.92/331,637.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,526.80

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