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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,260.40, 498,455.40 and 132,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,260.40, 498,455.40 and 132,546.80 is: 198,846.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,260.40 : 498,455.40 = 132,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,260.40/498,455.40 = 132,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,260.40x = 498,455.40 × 132,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,260.40x = 66,068,668,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,068,668,212.72/332,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,846.05

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