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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,546.80, 494,401.20 and 92,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,546.80, 494,401.20 and 92,886.40 is: 139,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,546.80 : 494,401.20 = 92,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,546.80/494,401.20 = 92,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,546.80x = 494,401.20 × 92,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,546.80x = 45,923,147,623.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,923,147,623.68/329,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,352.43

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