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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,712.20, 499,068.30 and 96,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,712.20, 499,068.30 and 96,062.60 is: 144,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,712.20 : 499,068.30 = 96,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,712.20/499,068.30 = 96,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,712.20x = 499,068.30 × 96,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,712.20x = 47,941,798,475.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,941,798,475.58/332,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,093.90

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