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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,581.59, 494,372.38 and 152,036.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,581.59, 494,372.38 and 152,036.07 is: 228,054.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,581.59 : 494,372.38 = 152,036.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,581.59/494,372.38 = 152,036.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,581.59x = 494,372.38 × 152,036.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,581.59x = 75,162,433,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,162,433,771.75/329,581.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,054.10

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