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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,505.56, 498,828.47 and 107,848.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,505.56, 498,828.47 and 107,848.55 is: 161,795.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,505.56 : 498,828.47 = 107,848.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,505.56/498,828.47 = 107,848.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,505.56x = 498,828.47 × 107,848.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,505.56x = 53,797,927,188.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,797,927,188.22/332,505.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,795.57

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