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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,164.20, 498,246.30 and 121,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,164.20, 498,246.30 and 121,774.80 is: 182,662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,164.20 : 498,246.30 = 121,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,164.20/498,246.30 = 121,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,164.20x = 498,246.30 × 121,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,164.20x = 60,673,843,533.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,673,843,533.24/332,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,662.20

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