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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,898.25, 493,425.38 and 107,282.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,898.25, 493,425.38 and 107,282.25 is: 160,948.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,898.25 : 493,425.38 = 107,282.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,898.25/493,425.38 = 107,282.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,898.25x = 493,425.38 × 107,282.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,898.25x = 52,935,784,437.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,935,784,437.09/328,898.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,948.82

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