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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,272.02, 498,423.39 and 82,956.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,272.02, 498,423.39 and 82,956.18 is: 124,438.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,272.02 : 498,423.39 = 82,956.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,272.02/498,423.39 = 82,956.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,272.02x = 498,423.39 × 82,956.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,272.02x = 41,347,300,457.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,347,300,457.05/332,272.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,438.10

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