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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,145.65, 498,297.58 and 107,506.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,145.65, 498,297.58 and 107,506.13 is: 161,284.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,145.65 : 498,297.58 = 107,506.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,145.65/498,297.58 = 107,506.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,145.65x = 498,297.58 × 107,506.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,145.65x = 53,570,041,653.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,570,041,653.91/332,145.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,284.79

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