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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,680.72, 493,094.88 and 104,054.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,680.72, 493,094.88 and 104,054.52 is: 156,105.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,680.72 : 493,094.88 = 104,054.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,680.72/493,094.88 = 104,054.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,680.72x = 493,094.88 × 104,054.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,680.72x = 51,308,751,052.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,308,751,052.86/328,680.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,105.14

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