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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,163.40, 492,245.10 and 91,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,163.40, 492,245.10 and 91,505.70 is: 137,258.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,163.40 : 492,245.10 = 91,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,163.40/492,245.10 = 91,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,163.40x = 492,245.10 × 91,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,163.40x = 45,043,232,447.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,043,232,447.07/328,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,258.55

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