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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,529.80, 494,375.70 and 92,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,529.80, 494,375.70 and 92,869.40 is: 139,326.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,529.80 : 494,375.70 = 92,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,529.80/494,375.70 = 92,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,529.80x = 494,375.70 × 92,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,529.80x = 45,912,374,633.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,912,374,633.58/329,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,326.93

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