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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,362.03, 492,570.99 and 103,662.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,362.03, 492,570.99 and 103,662.35 is: 155,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,362.03 : 492,570.99 = 103,662.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,362.03/492,570.99 = 103,662.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,362.03x = 492,570.99 × 103,662.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,362.03x = 51,061,066,365.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,061,066,365.23/328,362.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,502.35

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