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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,718.75, 497,578.17 and 110,102.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,718.75, 497,578.17 and 110,102.75 is: 165,154.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,718.75 : 497,578.17 = 110,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,718.75/497,578.17 = 110,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,718.75x = 497,578.17 × 110,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,718.75x = 54,784,724,856.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,784,724,856.97/331,718.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,154.14

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