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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,659.93, 493,003.26 and 104,024.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,659.93, 493,003.26 and 104,024.66 is: 156,041.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,659.93 : 493,003.26 = 104,024.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,659.93/493,003.26 = 104,024.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,659.93x = 493,003.26 × 104,024.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,659.93x = 51,284,494,035.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,284,494,035.38/328,659.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,041.21

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