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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,851.13, 497,734.32 and 107,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,851.13, 497,734.32 and 107,188.22 is: 160,768.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,851.13 : 497,734.32 = 107,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,851.13/497,734.32 = 107,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,851.13x = 497,734.32 × 107,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,851.13x = 53,351,255,793.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,351,255,793.71/331,851.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,768.64

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