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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,698.40, 497,677.20 and 121,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,698.40, 497,677.20 and 121,352.80 is: 182,076.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,698.40 : 497,677.20 = 121,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,698.40/497,677.20 = 121,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,698.40x = 497,677.20 × 121,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,698.40x = 60,394,521,716.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,394,521,716.16/331,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,076.61

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