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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,145.68, 498,297.60 and 107,506.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,145.68, 498,297.60 and 107,506.15 is: 161,284.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,145.68 : 498,297.60 = 107,506.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,145.68/498,297.60 = 107,506.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,145.68x = 498,297.60 × 107,506.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,145.68x = 53,570,056,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,570,056,530.24/332,145.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,284.82

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