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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,033.20, 491,982.60 and 91,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,033.20, 491,982.60 and 91,316.40 is: 136,955.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,033.20 : 491,982.60 = 91,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,033.20/491,982.60 = 91,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,033.20x = 491,982.60 × 91,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,033.20x = 44,926,079,894.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,926,079,894.64/328,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,955.89

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