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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,996.45, 495,003.21 and 105,356.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,996.45, 495,003.21 and 105,356.69 is: 158,037.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,996.45 : 495,003.21 = 105,356.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,996.45/495,003.21 = 105,356.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,996.45x = 495,003.21 × 105,356.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,996.45x = 52,151,899,744.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,151,899,744.97/329,996.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,037.76

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