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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,705.48, 499,255.86 and 122,491.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,705.48, 499,255.86 and 122,491.04 is: 183,809.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,705.48 : 499,255.86 = 122,491.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,705.48/499,255.86 = 122,491.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,705.48x = 499,255.86 × 122,491.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,705.48x = 61,154,369,517.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,154,369,517.49/332,705.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,809.32

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