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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,549.70, 492,788.10 and 91,916.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,549.70, 492,788.10 and 91,916.30 is: 137,864.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,549.70 : 492,788.10 = 91,916.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,549.70/492,788.10 = 91,916.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,549.70x = 492,788.10 × 91,916.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,549.70x = 45,295,258,836.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,295,258,836.03/328,549.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,864.25

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