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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,637.80, 498,908.10 and 95,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,637.80, 498,908.10 and 95,955.80 is: 143,919.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,637.80 : 498,908.10 = 95,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,637.80/498,908.10 = 95,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,637.80x = 498,908.10 × 95,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,637.80x = 47,873,125,861.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,873,125,861.98/332,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,919.68

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