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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,821.80, 497,732.70 and 110,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,821.80, 497,732.70 and 110,205.80 is: 165,308.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,821.80 : 497,732.70 = 110,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,821.80/497,732.70 = 110,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,821.80x = 497,732.70 × 110,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,821.80x = 54,853,030,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,853,030,389.66/331,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,308.70

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