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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,144.89, 492,219.36 and 91,489.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,144.89, 492,219.36 and 91,489.62 is: 137,234.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,144.89 : 492,219.36 = 91,489.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,144.89/492,219.36 = 91,489.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,144.89x = 492,219.36 × 91,489.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,144.89x = 45,032,962,203.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,032,962,203.04/328,144.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,234.99

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