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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,407.20, 498,319.20 and 199,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,407.20, 498,319.20 and 199,340.40 is: 298,835.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,407.20 : 498,319.20 = 199,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,407.20/498,319.20 = 199,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,407.20x = 498,319.20 × 199,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,407.20x = 99,335,148,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,335,148,655.68/332,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,835.73

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