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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,119.29, 493,695.86 and 92,480.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,119.29, 493,695.86 and 92,480.42 is: 138,725.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,119.29 : 493,695.86 = 92,480.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,119.29/493,695.86 = 92,480.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,119.29x = 493,695.86 × 92,480.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,119.29x = 45,657,201,256.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,657,201,256.90/329,119.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,725.39

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