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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,571.64, 498,728.04 and 107,877.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,571.64, 498,728.04 and 107,877.74 is: 161,774.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,571.64 : 498,728.04 = 107,877.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,571.64/498,728.04 = 107,877.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,571.64x = 498,728.04 × 107,877.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,571.64x = 53,801,652,583.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,801,652,583.01/332,571.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,774.63

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