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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,083.10, 492,124.65 and 221,794.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,083.10, 492,124.65 and 221,794.90 is: 332,692.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,083.10 : 492,124.65 = 221,794.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,083.10/492,124.65 = 221,794.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,083.10x = 492,124.65 × 221,794.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,083.10x = 109,150,737,534.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,150,737,534.29/328,083.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,692.35

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