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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,399.92, 492,666.60 and 103,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,399.92, 492,666.60 and 103,795.44 is: 155,714.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,399.92 : 492,666.60 = 103,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,399.92/492,666.60 = 103,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,399.92x = 492,666.60 × 103,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,399.92x = 51,136,546,520.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,136,546,520.30/328,399.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,714.25

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