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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,366.96, 491,048.46 and 84,207.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,366.96, 491,048.46 and 84,207.66 is: 126,310.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,366.96 : 491,048.46 = 84,207.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,366.96/491,048.46 = 84,207.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,366.96x = 491,048.46 × 84,207.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,366.96x = 41,350,041,763.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,350,041,763.20/327,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,310.98

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