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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,078.32, 492,061.68 and 91,444.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,078.32, 492,061.68 and 91,444.56 is: 137,151.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,078.32 : 492,061.68 = 91,444.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,078.32/492,061.68 = 91,444.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,078.32x = 492,061.68 × 91,444.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,078.32x = 44,996,363,820.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,996,363,820.46/328,078.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,151.29

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