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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,273.72, 490,910.58 and 90,616.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,273.72, 490,910.58 and 90,616.38 is: 135,924.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,273.72 : 490,910.58 = 90,616.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,273.72/490,910.58 = 90,616.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,273.72x = 490,910.58 × 90,616.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,273.72x = 44,484,539,663.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,484,539,663.30/327,273.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,924.57

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