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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,131.60, 498,197.40 and 110,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,131.60, 498,197.40 and 110,515.60 is: 165,773.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,131.60 : 498,197.40 = 110,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,131.60/498,197.40 = 110,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,131.60x = 498,197.40 × 110,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,131.60x = 55,058,584,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,058,584,579.44/332,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,773.40

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