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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,941.47, 493,256.66 and 151,395.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,941.47, 493,256.66 and 151,395.95 is: 227,022.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,941.47 : 493,256.66 = 151,395.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,941.47/493,256.66 = 151,395.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,941.47x = 493,256.66 × 151,395.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,941.47x = 74,677,061,110.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,677,061,110.69/328,941.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,022.33

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