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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,445.42, 492,741.84 and 103,818.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,445.42, 492,741.84 and 103,818.92 is: 155,751.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,445.42 : 492,741.84 = 103,818.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,445.42/492,741.84 = 103,818.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,445.42x = 492,741.84 × 103,818.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,445.42x = 51,155,925,667.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,155,925,667.61/328,445.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,751.68

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