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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,520.24, 498,709.08 and 95,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,520.24, 498,709.08 and 95,818.80 is: 143,707.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,520.24 : 498,709.08 = 95,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,520.24/498,709.08 = 95,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,520.24x = 498,709.08 × 95,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,520.24x = 47,785,705,594.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,785,705,594.70/332,520.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,707.66

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