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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,645.89, 498,864.27 and 107,954.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,645.89, 498,864.27 and 107,954.42 is: 161,897.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,645.89 : 498,864.27 = 107,954.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,645.89/498,864.27 = 107,954.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,645.89x = 498,864.27 × 107,954.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,645.89x = 53,854,603,035.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,854,603,035.95/332,645.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,897.70

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