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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,508.08, 494,320.42 and 124,338.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,508.08, 494,320.42 and 124,338.32 is: 186,529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,508.08 : 494,320.42 = 124,338.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,508.08/494,320.42 = 124,338.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,508.08x = 494,320.42 × 124,338.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,508.08x = 61,462,970,564.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,462,970,564.49/329,508.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,529.48

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