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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,704.60, 494,551.53 and 105,062.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,704.60, 494,551.53 and 105,062.02 is: 157,591.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,704.60 : 494,551.53 = 105,062.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,704.60/494,551.53 = 105,062.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,704.60x = 494,551.53 × 105,062.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,704.60x = 51,958,582,735.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,958,582,735.89/329,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,591.32

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