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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,534.44, 494,280.78 and 105,055.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,534.44, 494,280.78 and 105,055.95 is: 157,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,534.44 : 494,280.78 = 105,055.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,534.44/494,280.78 = 105,055.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,534.44x = 494,280.78 × 105,055.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,534.44x = 51,927,138,960.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,927,138,960.17/329,534.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,577.27

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