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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,466.96, 494,199.36 and 119,104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,466.96, 494,199.36 and 119,104.56 is: 178,656.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,466.96 : 494,199.36 = 119,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,466.96/494,199.36 = 119,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,466.96x = 494,199.36 × 119,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,466.96x = 58,861,397,325.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,861,397,325.08/329,466.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,656.45

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