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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,355.36, 498,428.48 and 107,663.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,355.36, 498,428.48 and 107,663.66 is: 161,461.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,355.36 : 498,428.48 = 107,663.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,355.36/498,428.48 = 107,663.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,355.36x = 498,428.48 × 107,663.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,355.36x = 53,662,635,735.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,662,635,735.83/332,355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,461.62

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