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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,642.80, 498,915.60 and 95,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,642.80, 498,915.60 and 95,960.80 is: 143,927.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,642.80 : 498,915.60 = 95,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,642.80/498,915.60 = 95,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,642.80x = 498,915.60 × 95,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,642.80x = 47,876,340,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,876,340,108.48/332,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,927.18

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