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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,769.90, 498,814.65 and 164,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,769.90, 498,814.65 and 164,030.70 is: 245,878.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,769.90 : 498,814.65 = 164,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,769.90/498,814.65 = 164,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,769.90x = 498,814.65 × 164,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,769.90x = 81,820,916,209.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,820,916,209.76/332,769.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,878.36

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