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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,658.68, 491,573.86 and 103,010.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,658.68, 491,573.86 and 103,010.04 is: 154,542.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,658.68 : 491,573.86 = 103,010.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,658.68/491,573.86 = 103,010.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,658.68x = 491,573.86 × 103,010.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,658.68x = 50,637,042,981.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,637,042,981.55/327,658.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,542.05

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