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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,125.44, 490,687.55 and 102,503.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,125.44, 490,687.55 and 102,503.08 is: 153,754.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,125.44 : 490,687.55 = 102,503.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,125.44/490,687.55 = 102,503.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,125.44x = 490,687.55 × 102,503.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,125.44x = 50,296,986,675.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,296,986,675.63/327,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,754.43

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