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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,030.80, 497,981.40 and 107,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,030.80, 497,981.40 and 107,336.80 is: 160,984.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,030.80 : 497,981.40 = 107,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,030.80/497,981.40 = 107,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,030.80x = 497,981.40 × 107,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,030.80x = 53,451,729,935.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,451,729,935.52/332,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,984.25

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