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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,846.37, 494,778.06 and 89,962.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,846.37, 494,778.06 and 89,962.25 is: 134,945.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,846.37 : 494,778.06 = 89,962.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,846.37/494,778.06 = 89,962.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,846.37x = 494,778.06 × 89,962.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,846.37x = 44,511,345,054.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,511,345,054.34/329,846.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,945.69

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