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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,076.20, 493,614.30 and 151,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,076.20, 493,614.30 and 151,929.20 is: 227,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,076.20 : 493,614.30 = 151,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,076.20/493,614.30 = 151,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,076.20x = 493,614.30 × 151,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,076.20x = 74,994,425,707.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,994,425,707.56/329,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,893.80

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