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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,222.72, 492,334.08 and 103,600.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,222.72, 492,334.08 and 103,600.68 is: 155,401.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,222.72 : 492,334.08 = 103,600.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,222.72/492,334.08 = 103,600.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,222.72x = 492,334.08 × 103,600.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,222.72x = 51,006,145,475.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,006,145,475.17/328,222.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,401.02

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