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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,244.40, 497,772.60 and 202,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,244.40, 497,772.60 and 202,176.40 is: 302,903.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,244.40 : 497,772.60 = 202,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,244.40/497,772.60 = 202,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,244.40x = 497,772.60 × 202,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,244.40x = 100,637,872,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,637,872,286.64/332,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,903.14

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