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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,753.79, 494,284.41 and 209,902.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,753.79, 494,284.41 and 209,902.55 is: 314,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,753.79 : 494,284.41 = 209,902.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,753.79/494,284.41 = 209,902.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,753.79x = 494,284.41 × 209,902.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,753.79x = 103,751,558,253.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,751,558,253.53/329,753.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,633.40

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