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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,984.60, 494,976.90 and 80,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,984.60, 494,976.90 and 80,666.60 is: 120,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,984.60 : 494,976.90 = 80,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,984.60/494,976.90 = 80,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,984.60x = 494,976.90 × 80,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,984.60x = 39,928,103,601.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,928,103,601.54/329,984.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,999.90

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