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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,237.71, 492,356.58 and 103,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,237.71, 492,356.58 and 103,755.84 is: 155,633.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,237.71 : 492,356.58 = 103,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,237.71/492,356.58 = 103,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,237.71x = 492,356.58 × 103,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,237.71x = 51,084,870,537.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,084,870,537.43/328,237.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,633.76

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