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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,759.92, 494,679.48 and 116,484.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,759.92, 494,679.48 and 116,484.04 is: 174,740.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,759.92 : 494,679.48 = 116,484.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,759.92/494,679.48 = 116,484.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,759.92x = 494,679.48 × 116,484.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,759.92x = 57,622,264,335.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,622,264,335.50/329,759.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,740.05

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