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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,749.80, 497,624.70 and 95,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,749.80, 497,624.70 and 95,078.60 is: 142,617.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,749.80 : 497,624.70 = 95,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,749.80/497,624.70 = 95,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,749.80x = 497,624.70 × 95,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,749.80x = 47,313,459,801.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,313,459,801.42/331,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,617.90

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