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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,572.80, 498,778.20 and 95,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,572.80, 498,778.20 and 95,890.80 is: 143,812.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,572.80 : 498,778.20 = 95,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,572.80/498,778.20 = 95,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,572.80x = 498,778.20 × 95,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,572.80x = 47,828,240,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,828,240,620.56/332,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,812.85

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