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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,144.72, 492,210.12 and 91,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,144.72, 492,210.12 and 91,481.20 is: 137,219.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,144.72 : 492,210.12 = 91,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,144.72/492,210.12 = 91,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,144.72x = 492,210.12 × 91,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,144.72x = 45,027,972,429.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,027,972,429.74/328,144.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,219.86

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