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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,200.86, 492,257.55 and 91,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,200.86, 492,257.55 and 91,523.72 is: 137,273.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,200.86 : 492,257.55 = 91,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,200.86/492,257.55 = 91,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,200.86x = 492,257.55 × 91,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,200.86x = 45,053,243,747.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,053,243,747.94/328,200.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,273.39

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