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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,132.62, 492,313.14 and 103,527.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,132.62, 492,313.14 and 103,527.72 is: 155,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,132.62 : 492,313.14 = 103,527.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,132.62/492,313.14 = 103,527.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,132.62x = 492,313.14 × 103,527.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,132.62x = 50,968,056,910.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,968,056,910.24/328,132.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,327.61

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