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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,664.60, 499,310.10 and 175,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,664.60, 499,310.10 and 175,006.20 is: 262,674.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,664.60 : 499,310.10 = 175,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,664.60/499,310.10 = 175,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,664.60x = 499,310.10 × 175,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,664.60x = 87,382,363,222.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,382,363,222.62/332,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,674.07

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