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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,591.73, 491,332.92 and 90,958.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,591.73, 491,332.92 and 90,958.33 is: 136,422.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,591.73 : 491,332.92 = 90,958.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,591.73/491,332.92 = 90,958.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,591.73x = 491,332.92 × 90,958.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,591.73x = 44,690,821,877.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,690,821,877.22/327,591.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,422.31

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