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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,515.70, 492,773.55 and 293,086.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,515.70, 492,773.55 and 293,086.30 is: 439,629.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,515.70 : 492,773.55 = 293,086.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,515.70/492,773.55 = 293,086.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,515.70x = 492,773.55 × 293,086.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,515.70x = 144,425,176,507.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,425,176,507.37/328,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,629.45

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