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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,553.60, 498,830.40 and 122,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,553.60, 498,830.40 and 122,342.40 is: 183,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,553.60 : 498,830.40 = 122,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,553.60/498,830.40 = 122,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,553.60x = 498,830.40 × 122,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,553.60x = 61,028,108,328.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,028,108,328.96/332,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,513.60

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