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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,406.59, 494,104.68 and 104,763.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,406.59, 494,104.68 and 104,763.79 is: 157,144.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,406.59 : 494,104.68 = 104,763.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,406.59/494,104.68 = 104,763.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,406.59x = 494,104.68 × 104,763.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,406.59x = 51,764,276,463.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,764,276,463.01/329,406.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,144.02

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