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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,386.32, 493,697.97 and 151,520.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,386.32, 493,697.97 and 151,520.04 is: 227,104.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,386.32 : 493,697.97 = 151,520.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,386.32/493,697.97 = 151,520.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,386.32x = 493,697.97 × 151,520.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,386.32x = 74,805,136,162.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,805,136,162.32/329,386.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,104.56

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