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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,826.60, 499,312.80 and 108,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,826.60, 499,312.80 and 108,148.80 is: 162,246.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,826.60 : 499,312.80 = 108,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,826.60/499,312.80 = 108,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,826.60x = 499,312.80 × 108,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,826.60x = 54,000,080,144.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,000,080,144.64/332,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,246.89

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