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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,506.56, 498,829.98 and 107,849.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,506.56, 498,829.98 and 107,849.55 is: 161,797.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,506.56 : 498,829.98 = 107,849.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,506.56/498,829.98 = 107,849.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,506.56x = 498,829.98 × 107,849.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,506.56x = 53,798,586,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,798,586,375.36/332,506.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,797.07

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