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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,542.02, 494,313.03 and 104,901.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,542.02, 494,313.03 and 104,901.48 is: 157,352.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,542.02 : 494,313.03 = 104,901.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,542.02/494,313.03 = 104,901.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,542.02x = 494,313.03 × 104,901.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,542.02x = 51,854,168,430.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,854,168,430.28/329,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,352.22

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