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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,698.64, 494,542.51 and 105,056.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,698.64, 494,542.51 and 105,056.03 is: 157,582.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,698.64 : 494,542.51 = 105,056.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,698.64/494,542.51 = 105,056.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,698.64x = 494,542.51 × 105,056.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,698.64x = 51,954,672,766.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,954,672,766.84/329,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,582.31

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