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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,141.81, 492,240.48 and 91,484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,141.81, 492,240.48 and 91,484.70 is: 137,234.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,141.81 : 492,240.48 = 91,484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,141.81/492,240.48 = 91,484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,141.81x = 492,240.48 × 91,484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,141.81x = 45,032,472,640.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,032,472,640.66/328,141.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,234.79

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