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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,133.90, 498,200.85 and 82,815.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,133.90, 498,200.85 and 82,815.90 is: 124,223.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,133.90 : 498,200.85 = 82,815.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,133.90/498,200.85 = 82,815.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,133.90x = 498,200.85 × 82,815.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,133.90x = 41,258,951,773.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,258,951,773.52/332,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,223.85

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