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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,686.48, 499,227.36 and 122,472.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,686.48, 499,227.36 and 122,472.04 is: 183,780.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,686.48 : 499,227.36 = 122,472.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,686.48/499,227.36 = 122,472.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,686.48x = 499,227.36 × 122,472.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,686.48x = 61,141,393,203.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,141,393,203.01/332,686.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,780.82

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