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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,725.35, 494,578.76 and 105,099.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,725.35, 494,578.76 and 105,099.26 is: 157,645.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,725.35 : 494,578.76 = 105,099.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,725.35/494,578.76 = 105,099.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,725.35x = 494,578.76 × 105,099.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,725.35x = 51,979,858,689.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,979,858,689.33/329,725.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,645.93

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