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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,443.80, 494,165.70 and 194,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,443.80, 494,165.70 and 194,724.60 is: 292,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,443.80 : 494,165.70 = 194,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,443.80/494,165.70 = 194,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,443.80x = 494,165.70 × 194,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,443.80x = 96,226,218,266.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,226,218,266.22/329,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,086.90

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