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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,118.10, 490,688.04 and 90,462.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,118.10, 490,688.04 and 90,462.74 is: 135,697.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,118.10 : 490,688.04 = 90,462.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,118.10/490,688.04 = 90,462.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,118.10x = 490,688.04 × 90,462.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,118.10x = 44,388,984,583.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,388,984,583.63/327,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,697.12

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