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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,174.73, 492,345.11 and 91,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,174.73, 492,345.11 and 91,517.44 is: 137,299.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,174.73 : 492,345.11 = 91,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,174.73/492,345.11 = 91,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,174.73x = 492,345.11 × 91,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,174.73x = 45,058,164,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,058,164,063.72/328,174.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,299.31

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