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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,209.84, 492,342.30 and 91,555.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,209.84, 492,342.30 and 91,555.38 is: 137,340.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,209.84 : 492,342.30 = 91,555.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,209.84/492,342.30 = 91,555.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,209.84x = 492,342.30 × 91,555.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,209.84x = 45,076,586,366.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,076,586,366.57/328,209.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,340.75

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