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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,433.58, 494,150.37 and 80,113.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,433.58, 494,150.37 and 80,113.42 is: 120,170.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,433.58 : 494,150.37 = 80,113.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,433.58/494,150.37 = 80,113.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,433.58x = 494,150.37 × 80,113.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,433.58x = 39,588,076,134.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,588,076,134.97/329,433.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,170.13

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