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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,617.32, 498,925.44 and 95,961.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,617.32, 498,925.44 and 95,961.24 is: 143,941.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,617.32 : 498,925.44 = 95,961.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,617.32/498,925.44 = 95,961.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,617.32x = 498,925.44 × 95,961.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,617.32x = 47,877,503,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,877,503,889.95/332,617.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,941.70

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