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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,257.39, 498,435.00 and 107,543.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,257.39, 498,435.00 and 107,543.14 is: 161,330.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,257.39 : 498,435.00 = 107,543.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,257.39/498,435.00 = 107,543.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,257.39x = 498,435.00 × 107,543.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,257.39x = 53,603,264,448.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,603,264,448.18/332,257.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,330.54

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