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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,267.05, 493,985.58 and 101,557.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,267.05, 493,985.58 and 101,557.55 is: 152,362.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,267.05 : 493,985.58 = 101,557.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,267.05/493,985.58 = 101,557.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,267.05x = 493,985.58 × 101,557.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,267.05x = 50,167,964,622.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,167,964,622.65/329,267.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,362.54

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