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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,304.47, 490,957.30 and 102,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,304.47, 490,957.30 and 102,682.62 is: 154,024.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,304.47 : 490,957.30 = 102,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,304.47/490,957.30 = 102,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,304.47x = 490,957.30 × 102,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,304.47x = 50,412,781,872.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,412,781,872.13/327,304.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,024.12

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