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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,083.60, 493,673.68 and 104,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,083.60, 493,673.68 and 104,369.12 is: 156,568.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,083.60 : 493,673.68 = 104,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,083.60/493,673.68 = 104,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,083.60x = 493,673.68 × 104,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,083.60x = 51,524,287,548.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,524,287,548.76/329,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,568.99

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