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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,582.59, 494,373.88 and 152,037.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,582.59, 494,373.88 and 152,037.07 is: 228,055.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,582.59 : 494,373.88 = 152,037.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,582.59/494,373.88 = 152,037.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,582.59x = 494,373.88 × 152,037.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,582.59x = 75,163,156,199.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,163,156,199.73/329,582.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,055.60

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