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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,732.80, 494,680.20 and 93,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,732.80, 494,680.20 and 93,072.40 is: 139,631.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,732.80 : 494,680.20 = 93,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,732.80/494,680.20 = 93,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,732.80x = 494,680.20 × 93,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,732.80x = 46,041,073,446.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,041,073,446.48/329,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,631.46

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