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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,357.96, 498,432.36 and 107,666.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,357.96, 498,432.36 and 107,666.26 is: 161,465.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,357.96 : 498,432.36 = 107,666.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,357.96/498,432.36 = 107,666.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,357.96x = 498,432.36 × 107,666.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,357.96x = 53,664,346,818.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664,346,818.09/332,357.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,465.51

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