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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,574.80, 498,781.20 and 95,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,574.80, 498,781.20 and 95,892.80 is: 143,815.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,574.80 : 498,781.20 = 95,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,574.80/498,781.20 = 95,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,574.80x = 498,781.20 × 95,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,574.80x = 47,829,525,855.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,829,525,855.36/332,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,815.84

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