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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,708.02, 498,913.80 and 95,994.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,708.02, 498,913.80 and 95,994.46 is: 143,948.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,708.02 : 498,913.80 = 95,994.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,708.02/498,913.80 = 95,994.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,708.02x = 498,913.80 × 95,994.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,708.02x = 47,892,960,817.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,892,960,817.55/332,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,948.92

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