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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,290.72, 492,348.48 and 91,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,290.72, 492,348.48 and 91,591.80 is: 137,363.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,290.72 : 492,348.48 = 91,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,290.72/492,348.48 = 91,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,290.72x = 492,348.48 × 91,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,290.72x = 45,095,083,510.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,095,083,510.46/328,290.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,363.26

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