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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,141.72, 492,205.62 and 91,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,141.72, 492,205.62 and 91,478.20 is: 137,215.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,141.72 : 492,205.62 = 91,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,141.72/492,205.62 = 91,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,141.72x = 492,205.62 × 91,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,141.72x = 45,026,084,147.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,026,084,147.48/328,141.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,215.36

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