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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,702.36, 494,548.16 and 105,059.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,702.36, 494,548.16 and 105,059.76 is: 157,587.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,702.36 : 494,548.16 = 105,059.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,702.36/494,548.16 = 105,059.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,702.36x = 494,548.16 × 105,059.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,702.36x = 51,957,110,998.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,957,110,998.04/329,702.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,587.93

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