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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,695.08, 493,044.08 and 104,056.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,695.08, 493,044.08 and 104,056.63 is: 156,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,695.08 : 493,044.08 = 104,056.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,695.08/493,044.08 = 104,056.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,695.08x = 493,044.08 × 104,056.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,695.08x = 51,304,503,653.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,304,503,653.36/328,695.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,085.40

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