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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,959.80, 494,891.10 and 93,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,959.80, 494,891.10 and 93,326.40 is: 139,975.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,959.80 : 494,891.10 = 93,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,959.80/494,891.10 = 93,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,959.80x = 494,891.10 × 93,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,959.80x = 46,186,404,755.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,186,404,755.04/329,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,975.85

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