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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,872.44, 494,828.62 and 93,232.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,872.44, 494,828.62 and 93,232.82 is: 139,854.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,872.44 : 494,828.62 = 93,232.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,872.44/494,828.62 = 93,232.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,872.44x = 494,828.62 × 93,232.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,872.44x = 46,134,267,659.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,134,267,659.31/329,872.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,854.87

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