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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,819.20, 497,728.80 and 110,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,819.20, 497,728.80 and 110,203.20 is: 165,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,819.20 : 497,728.80 = 110,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,819.20/497,728.80 = 110,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,819.20x = 497,728.80 × 110,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,819.20x = 54,851,306,492.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,851,306,492.16/331,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,304.80

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