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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,302.24, 492,475.26 and 103,671.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,302.24, 492,475.26 and 103,671.84 is: 155,514.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,302.24 : 492,475.26 = 103,671.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,302.24/492,475.26 = 103,671.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,302.24x = 492,475.26 × 103,671.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,302.24x = 51,055,816,358.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,055,816,358.68/328,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,514.68

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