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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,209.24, 492,270.11 and 91,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,209.24, 492,270.11 and 91,532.10 is: 137,285.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,209.24 : 492,270.11 = 91,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,209.24/492,270.11 = 91,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,209.24x = 492,270.11 × 91,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,209.24x = 45,058,516,477.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,058,516,477.87/328,209.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,285.95

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