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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,089.83, 493,727.69 and 92,434.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,089.83, 493,727.69 and 92,434.56 is: 138,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,089.83 : 493,727.69 = 92,434.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,089.83/493,727.69 = 92,434.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,089.83x = 493,727.69 × 92,434.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,089.83x = 45,637,501,784.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,637,501,784.97/329,089.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,677.95

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