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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,710.70, 491,479.65 and 103,070.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,710.70, 491,479.65 and 103,070.70 is: 154,578.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,710.70 : 491,479.65 = 103,070.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,710.70/491,479.65 = 103,070.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,710.70x = 491,479.65 × 103,070.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,710.70x = 50,657,151,561.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,657,151,561.26/327,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,578.88

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