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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,075.07, 493,612.61 and 79,757.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,075.07, 493,612.61 and 79,757.07 is: 119,635.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,075.07 : 493,612.61 = 79,757.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,075.07/493,612.61 = 79,757.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,075.07x = 493,612.61 × 79,757.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,075.07x = 39,369,095,089.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,369,095,089.87/329,075.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,635.61

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