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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,401.10, 498,601.65 and 95,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,401.10, 498,601.65 and 95,767.70 is: 143,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,401.10 : 498,601.65 = 95,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,401.10/498,601.65 = 95,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,401.10x = 498,601.65 × 95,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,401.10x = 47,749,933,236.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,749,933,236.71/332,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,651.55

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