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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,505.18, 494,080.65 and 104,804.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,505.18, 494,080.65 and 104,804.70 is: 157,150.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,505.18 : 494,080.65 = 104,804.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,505.18/494,080.65 = 104,804.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,505.18x = 494,080.65 × 104,804.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,505.18x = 51,781,974,299.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,781,974,299.06/329,505.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,150.71

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