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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,076.80, 490,805.56 and 137,523.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,076.80, 490,805.56 and 137,523.44 is: 206,365.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,076.80 : 490,805.56 = 137,523.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,076.80/490,805.56 = 137,523.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,076.80x = 490,805.56 × 137,523.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,076.80x = 67,497,268,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,497,268,025.01/327,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,365.19

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