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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,377.48, 458,714.10 and 198,241.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,377.48, 458,714.10 and 198,241.48 is: 273,593.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,377.48 : 458,714.10 = 198,241.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,377.48/458,714.10 = 198,241.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,377.48x = 458,714.10 × 198,241.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,377.48x = 90,936,162,080.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,936,162,080.87/332,377.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,593.03

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