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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,242.88, 492,447.44 and 91,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,242.88, 492,447.44 and 91,585.52 is: 137,401.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,242.88 : 492,447.44 = 91,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,242.88/492,447.44 = 91,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,242.88x = 492,447.44 × 91,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,242.88x = 45,101,054,865.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,101,054,865.07/328,242.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,401.47

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