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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,465.16, 498,767.81 and 107,808.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,465.16, 498,767.81 and 107,808.09 is: 161,734.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,465.16 : 498,767.81 = 107,808.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,465.16/498,767.81 = 107,808.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,465.16x = 498,767.81 × 107,808.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,465.16x = 53,771,204,410.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,771,204,410.54/332,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,734.85

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