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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,423.56, 491,086.68 and 90,741.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,423.56, 491,086.68 and 90,741.56 is: 136,098.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,423.56 : 491,086.68 = 90,741.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,423.56/491,086.68 = 90,741.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,423.56x = 491,086.68 × 90,741.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,423.56x = 44,561,971,438.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,561,971,438.42/327,423.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,098.85

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