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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,378.82, 493,686.72 and 151,512.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,378.82, 493,686.72 and 151,512.54 is: 227,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,378.82 : 493,686.72 = 151,512.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,378.82/493,686.72 = 151,512.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,378.82x = 493,686.72 × 151,512.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,378.82x = 74,799,728,911.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,799,728,911.47/329,378.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,093.32

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