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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,083.13, 493,624.70 and 79,765.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,083.13, 493,624.70 and 79,765.13 is: 119,647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,083.13 : 493,624.70 = 79,765.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,083.13/493,624.70 = 79,765.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,083.13x = 493,624.70 × 79,765.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,083.13x = 39,374,038,366.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,374,038,366.71/329,083.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,647.70

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