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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,107.80, 493,661.70 and 107,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,107.80, 493,661.70 and 107,491.80 is: 161,237.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,107.80 : 493,661.70 = 107,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,107.80/493,661.70 = 107,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,107.80x = 493,661.70 × 107,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,107.80x = 53,064,584,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,064,584,724.06/329,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,237.70

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