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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,191.26, 492,286.97 and 103,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,191.26, 492,286.97 and 103,569.20 is: 155,353.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,191.26 : 492,286.97 = 103,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,191.26/492,286.97 = 103,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,191.26x = 492,286.97 × 103,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,191.26x = 50,985,766,714.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,985,766,714.31/328,191.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,353.82

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