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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,625.40, 498,840.90 and 119,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,625.40, 498,840.90 and 119,368.60 is: 179,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,625.40 : 498,840.90 = 119,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,625.40/498,840.90 = 119,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,625.40x = 498,840.90 × 119,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,625.40x = 59,545,939,855.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,545,939,855.74/332,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,018.02

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