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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,163.90, 493,417.80 and 151,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,163.90, 493,417.80 and 151,360.80 is: 226,890.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,163.90 : 493,417.80 = 151,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,163.90/493,417.80 = 151,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,163.90x = 493,417.80 × 151,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,163.90x = 74,684,112,942.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,684,112,942.24/329,163.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,890.35

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