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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,367.40, 492,551.10 and 91,709.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,367.40, 492,551.10 and 91,709.70 is: 137,564.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,367.40 : 492,551.10 = 91,709.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,367.40/492,551.10 = 91,709.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,367.40x = 492,551.10 × 91,709.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,367.40x = 45,171,713,615.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,171,713,615.67/328,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,564.55

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