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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,440.49, 492,618.29 and 103,823.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,440.49, 492,618.29 and 103,823.58 is: 155,721.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,440.49 : 492,618.29 = 103,823.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,440.49/492,618.29 = 103,823.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,440.49x = 492,618.29 × 103,823.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,440.49x = 51,145,395,769.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,145,395,769.48/328,440.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,721.96

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