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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,042.05, 493,560.79 and 92,384.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,042.05, 493,560.79 and 92,384.96 is: 138,576.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,042.05 : 493,560.79 = 92,384.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,042.05/493,560.79 = 92,384.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,042.05x = 493,560.79 × 92,384.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,042.05x = 45,597,591,662.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,597,591,662.62/329,042.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,576.79

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