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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,540.70, 492,774.60 and 91,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,540.70, 492,774.60 and 91,907.30 is: 137,850.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,540.70 : 492,774.60 = 91,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,540.70/492,774.60 = 91,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,540.70x = 492,774.60 × 91,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,540.70x = 45,289,582,994.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,289,582,994.58/328,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,850.75

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