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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,309.66, 493,997.36 and 89,427.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,309.66, 493,997.36 and 89,427.47 is: 134,150.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,309.66 : 493,997.36 = 89,427.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,309.66/493,997.36 = 89,427.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,309.66x = 493,997.36 × 89,427.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,309.66x = 44,176,931,174.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,176,931,174.36/329,309.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,150.12

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