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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,253.08, 490,928.82 and 102,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,253.08, 490,928.82 and 102,563.52 is: 153,860.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,253.08 : 490,928.82 = 102,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,253.08/490,928.82 = 102,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,253.08x = 490,928.82 × 102,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,253.08x = 50,351,387,848.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,387,848.65/327,253.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,860.70

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