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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,834.20, 494,751.30 and 163,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,834.20, 494,751.30 and 163,946.20 is: 245,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,834.20 : 494,751.30 = 163,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,834.20/494,751.30 = 163,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,834.20x = 494,751.30 × 163,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,834.20x = 81,112,595,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,112,595,580.06/329,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,919.30

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