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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,257.60, 498,532.20 and 154,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,257.60, 498,532.20 and 154,673.20 is: 232,077.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,257.60 : 498,532.20 = 154,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,257.60/498,532.20 = 154,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,257.60x = 498,532.20 × 154,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,257.60x = 77,109,570,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,109,570,677.04/332,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,077.67

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