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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,218.80, 498,247.20 and 95,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,218.80, 498,247.20 and 95,536.80 is: 143,281.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,218.80 : 498,247.20 = 95,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,218.80/498,247.20 = 95,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,218.80x = 498,247.20 × 95,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,218.80x = 47,600,943,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,600,943,096.96/332,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,281.91

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