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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,699.65, 494,544.01 and 105,057.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,699.65, 494,544.01 and 105,057.03 is: 157,583.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,699.65 : 494,544.01 = 105,057.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,699.65/494,544.01 = 105,057.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,699.65x = 494,544.01 × 105,057.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,699.65x = 51,955,324,894.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,955,324,894.89/329,699.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,583.80

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