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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,158.88, 498,317.44 and 107,519.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,158.88, 498,317.44 and 107,519.42 is: 161,304.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,158.88 : 498,317.44 = 107,519.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,158.88/498,317.44 = 107,519.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,158.88x = 498,317.44 × 107,519.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,158.88x = 53,578,802,124.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,578,802,124.68/332,158.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,304.74

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