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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,173.04, 498,239.08 and 107,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,173.04, 498,239.08 and 107,528.56 is: 161,286.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,173.04 : 498,239.08 = 107,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,173.04/498,239.08 = 107,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,173.04x = 498,239.08 × 107,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,173.04x = 53,574,930,808.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,574,930,808.12/332,173.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,286.21

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