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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,668.28, 493,002.44 and 107,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,668.28, 493,002.44 and 107,052.28 is: 160,578.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,668.28 : 493,002.44 = 107,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,668.28/493,002.44 = 107,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,668.28x = 493,002.44 × 107,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,668.28x = 52,777,035,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,777,035,247.56/328,668.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,578.43

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