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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,676.80, 499,096.20 and 96,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,676.80, 499,096.20 and 96,014.24 is: 144,044.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,676.80 : 499,096.20 = 96,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,676.80/499,096.20 = 96,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,676.80x = 499,096.20 × 96,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,676.80x = 47,920,342,329.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,920,342,329.89/332,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,044.74

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