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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,421.70, 494,132.55 and 80,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,421.70, 494,132.55 and 80,103.70 is: 120,155.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,421.70 : 494,132.55 = 80,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,421.70/494,132.55 = 80,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,421.70x = 494,132.55 × 80,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,421.70x = 39,581,845,545.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,581,845,545.44/329,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,155.55

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