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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,056.86, 490,580.43 and 90,394.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,056.86, 490,580.43 and 90,394.30 is: 135,590.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,056.86 : 490,580.43 = 90,394.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,056.86/490,580.43 = 90,394.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,056.86x = 490,580.43 × 90,394.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,056.86x = 44,345,674,563.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,345,674,563.55/327,056.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,590.11

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