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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,101.80, 493,263.90 and 245,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,101.80, 493,263.90 and 245,898.60 is: 368,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,101.80 : 493,263.90 = 245,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,101.80/493,263.90 = 245,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,101.80x = 493,263.90 × 245,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,101.80x = 121,292,902,440.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,292,902,440.54/329,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,557.40

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