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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,598.20, 494,233.73 and 104,929.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,598.20, 494,233.73 and 104,929.35 is: 157,341.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,598.20 : 494,233.73 = 104,929.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,598.20/494,233.73 = 104,929.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,598.20x = 494,233.73 × 104,929.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,598.20x = 51,859,623,512.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,859,623,512.33/329,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,341.95

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