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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,592.48, 499,085.55 and 122,378.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,592.48, 499,085.55 and 122,378.04 is: 183,639.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,592.48 : 499,085.55 = 122,378.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,592.48/499,085.55 = 122,378.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,592.48x = 499,085.55 × 122,378.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,592.48x = 61,077,111,401.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,077,111,401.32/332,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,639.48

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