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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,272.48, 492,224.04 and 103,591.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,272.48, 492,224.04 and 103,591.05 is: 155,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,272.48 : 492,224.04 = 103,591.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,272.48/492,224.04 = 103,591.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,272.48x = 492,224.04 × 103,591.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,272.48x = 50,990,005,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,990,005,138.84/328,272.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,328.30

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