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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,504.16, 494,338.32 and 152,134.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,504.16, 494,338.32 and 152,134.56 is: 228,239.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,504.16 : 494,338.32 = 152,134.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,504.16/494,338.32 = 152,134.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,504.16x = 494,338.32 × 152,134.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,504.16x = 75,205,942,804.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,205,942,804.34/329,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,239.74

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