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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,416.20, 494,148.60 and 119,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,416.20, 494,148.60 and 119,026.80 is: 178,548.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,416.20 : 494,148.60 = 119,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,416.20/494,148.60 = 119,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,416.20x = 494,148.60 × 119,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,416.20x = 58,816,926,582.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,816,926,582.48/329,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,548.98

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