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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,740.22, 491,616.81 and 103,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,740.22, 491,616.81 and 103,095.90 is: 154,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,740.22 : 491,616.81 = 103,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,740.22/491,616.81 = 103,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,740.22x = 491,616.81 × 103,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,740.22x = 50,683,677,482.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,683,677,482.08/327,740.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,645.89

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