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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,559.82, 492,764.40 and 91,926.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,559.82, 492,764.40 and 91,926.42 is: 137,868.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,559.82 : 492,764.40 = 91,926.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,559.82/492,764.40 = 91,926.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,559.82x = 492,764.40 × 91,926.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,559.82x = 45,298,067,195.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,298,067,195.45/328,559.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,868.55

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