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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,548.20, 492,785.85 and 91,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,548.20, 492,785.85 and 91,914.80 is: 137,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,548.20 : 492,785.85 = 91,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,548.20/492,785.85 = 91,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,548.20x = 492,785.85 × 91,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,548.20x = 45,294,312,845.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,294,312,845.58/328,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,862.00

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