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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,371.73, 498,623.21 and 122,011.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,371.73, 498,623.21 and 122,011.49 is: 183,041.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,371.73 : 498,623.21 = 122,011.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,371.73/498,623.21 = 122,011.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,371.73x = 498,623.21 × 122,011.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,371.73x = 60,837,760,800.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,837,760,800.68/332,371.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,041.32

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