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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,653.60, 497,480.40 and 110,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,653.60, 497,480.40 and 110,008.80 is: 165,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,653.60 : 497,480.40 = 110,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,653.60/497,480.40 = 110,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,653.60x = 497,480.40 × 110,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,653.60x = 54,727,221,827.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,727,221,827.52/331,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,013.20

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