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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,563.70, 494,493.24 and 151,975.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,563.70, 494,493.24 and 151,975.52 is: 228,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,563.70 : 494,493.24 = 151,975.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,563.70/494,493.24 = 151,975.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,563.70x = 494,493.24 × 151,975.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,563.70x = 75,150,867,285.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,150,867,285.48/329,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,031.39

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