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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,398.42, 492,664.35 and 103,793.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,398.42, 492,664.35 and 103,793.94 is: 155,712.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,398.42 : 492,664.35 = 103,793.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,398.42/492,664.35 = 103,793.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,398.42x = 492,664.35 × 103,793.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,398.42x = 51,135,573,984.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,135,573,984.04/328,398.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,712.00

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