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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,478.28, 498,766.70 and 122,099.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,478.28, 498,766.70 and 122,099.88 is: 183,167.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,478.28 : 498,766.70 = 122,099.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,478.28/498,766.70 = 122,099.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,478.28x = 498,766.70 × 122,099.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,478.28x = 60,899,354,218.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,899,354,218.00/332,478.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,167.92

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