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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,547.49, 498,831.96 and 130,135.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,547.49, 498,831.96 and 130,135.64 is: 195,207.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,547.49 : 498,831.96 = 130,135.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,547.49/498,831.96 = 130,135.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,547.49x = 498,831.96 × 130,135.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,547.49x = 64,915,816,367.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,915,816,367.05/332,547.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,207.66

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