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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,358.90, 498,433.77 and 107,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,358.90, 498,433.77 and 107,667.20 is: 161,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,358.90 : 498,433.77 = 107,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,358.90/498,433.77 = 107,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,358.90x = 498,433.77 × 107,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,358.90x = 53,664,969,647.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664,969,647.43/332,358.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,466.93

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