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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,700.35, 494,545.16 and 105,057.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,700.35, 494,545.16 and 105,057.75 is: 157,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,700.35 : 494,545.16 = 105,057.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,700.35/494,545.16 = 105,057.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,700.35x = 494,545.16 × 105,057.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,700.35x = 51,955,801,782.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,955,801,782.99/329,700.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,584.92

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