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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,532.70, 492,762.60 and 91,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,532.70, 492,762.60 and 91,899.30 is: 137,838.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,532.70 : 492,762.60 = 91,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,532.70/492,762.60 = 91,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,532.70x = 492,762.60 × 91,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,532.70x = 45,284,538,006.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,284,538,006.18/328,532.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,838.75

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