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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,213.70, 498,320.55 and 121,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,213.70, 498,320.55 and 121,824.30 is: 182,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,213.70 : 498,320.55 = 121,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,213.70/498,320.55 = 121,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,213.70x = 498,320.55 × 121,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,213.70x = 60,707,552,179.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,707,552,179.37/332,213.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,736.45

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