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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,717.44, 491,575.88 and 91,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,717.44, 491,575.88 and 91,060 is: 136,589.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,717.44 : 491,575.88 = 91,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,717.44/491,575.88 = 91,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,717.44x = 491,575.88 × 91,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,717.44x = 44,762,899,632.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,762,899,632.80/327,717.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,589.92

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