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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,147.82, 498,300.82 and 107,508.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,147.82, 498,300.82 and 107,508.29 is: 161,288.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,147.82 : 498,300.82 = 107,508.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,147.82/498,300.82 = 107,508.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,147.82x = 498,300.82 × 107,508.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,147.82x = 53,571,470,040.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,571,470,040.78/332,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,288.04

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