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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,489.08, 494,233.62 and 80,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,489.08, 494,233.62 and 80,168.92 is: 120,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,489.08 : 494,233.62 = 80,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,489.08/494,233.62 = 80,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,489.08x = 494,233.62 × 80,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,489.08x = 39,622,175,543.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,622,175,543.09/329,489.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,253.38

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