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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,677.82, 494,489.36 and 105,029.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,677.82, 494,489.36 and 105,029.18 is: 157,535.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,677.82 : 494,489.36 = 105,029.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,677.82/494,489.36 = 105,029.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,677.82x = 494,489.36 × 105,029.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,677.82x = 51,935,811,999.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,935,811,999.52/329,677.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,535.05

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