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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,499.31, 491,248.96 and 90,841.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,499.31, 491,248.96 and 90,841.99 is: 136,262.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,499.31 : 491,248.96 = 90,841.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,499.31/491,248.96 = 90,841.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,499.31x = 491,248.96 × 90,841.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,499.31x = 44,626,030,655.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,626,030,655.59/327,499.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,262.98

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