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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,066.36, 492,941.82 and 151,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,066.36, 492,941.82 and 151,329.80 is: 226,692.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,066.36 : 492,941.82 = 151,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,066.36/492,941.82 = 151,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,066.36x = 492,941.82 × 151,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,066.36x = 74,596,787,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,596,787,032.24/329,066.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,692.23

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