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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,055.86, 490,578.93 and 90,393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,055.86, 490,578.93 and 90,393.30 is: 135,588.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,055.86 : 490,578.93 = 90,393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,055.86/490,578.93 = 90,393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,055.86x = 490,578.93 × 90,393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,055.86x = 44,345,048,393.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,345,048,393.17/327,055.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,588.61

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