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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,571.23, 491,356.70 and 90,913.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,571.23, 491,356.70 and 90,913.84 is: 136,370.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,571.23 : 491,356.70 = 90,913.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,571.23/491,356.70 = 90,913.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,571.23x = 491,356.70 × 90,913.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,571.23x = 44,671,122,723.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,671,122,723.77/327,571.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,370.71

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