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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,441.08, 498,661.64 and 83,123.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,441.08, 498,661.64 and 83,123.08 is: 124,684.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,441.08 : 498,661.64 = 83,123.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,441.08/498,661.64 = 83,123.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,441.08x = 498,661.64 × 83,123.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,441.08x = 41,450,291,394.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,450,291,394.65/332,441.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,684.63

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