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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,777.76, 491,277.84 and 140,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,777.76, 491,277.84 and 140,393.44 is: 210,423.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,777.76 : 491,277.84 = 140,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,777.76/491,277.84 = 140,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,777.76x = 491,277.84 × 140,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,777.76x = 68,972,185,953.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,972,185,953.37/327,777.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,423.63

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