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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,712.24, 494,523.54 and 93,073.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,712.24, 494,523.54 and 93,073.98 is: 139,598.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,712.24 : 494,523.54 = 93,073.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,712.24/494,523.54 = 93,073.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,712.24x = 494,523.54 × 93,073.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,712.24x = 46,027,274,071.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,027,274,071.49/329,712.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,598.32

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