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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,507.83, 494,164.85 and 139,966.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,507.83, 494,164.85 and 139,966.69 is: 209,908.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,507.83 : 494,164.85 = 139,966.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,507.83/494,164.85 = 139,966.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,507.83x = 494,164.85 × 139,966.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,507.83x = 69,166,617,483.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,166,617,483.35/329,507.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,908.88

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