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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,069.36, 490,599.18 and 90,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,069.36, 490,599.18 and 90,406.80 is: 135,608.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,069.36 : 490,599.18 = 90,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,069.36/490,599.18 = 90,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,069.36x = 490,599.18 × 90,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,069.36x = 44,353,501,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,353,501,946.42/327,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,608.86

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