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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,209.44, 492,318.08 and 91,537.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,209.44, 492,318.08 and 91,537.72 is: 137,307.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,209.44 : 492,318.08 = 91,537.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,209.44/492,318.08 = 91,537.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,209.44x = 492,318.08 × 91,537.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,209.44x = 45,065,674,557.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,065,674,557.98/328,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,307.67

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