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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,234.20, 493,872.90 and 92,584.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,234.20, 493,872.90 and 92,584.60 is: 138,882.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,234.20 : 493,872.90 = 92,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,234.20/493,872.90 = 92,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,234.20x = 493,872.90 × 92,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,234.20x = 45,725,024,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,725,024,897.34/329,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,882.97

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