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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,945.80, 493,418.70 and 163,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,945.80, 493,418.70 and 163,057.80 is: 244,586.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,945.80 : 493,418.70 = 163,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,945.80/493,418.70 = 163,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,945.80x = 493,418.70 × 163,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,945.80x = 80,455,767,700.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,455,767,700.86/328,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,586.70

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