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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,024.65, 487,676.55 and 125,485.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,024.65, 487,676.55 and 125,485.19 is: 188,281.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,024.65 : 487,676.55 = 125,485.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,024.65/487,676.55 = 125,485.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,024.65x = 487,676.55 × 125,485.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,024.65x = 61,196,182,096.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,196,182,096.91/325,024.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,281.66

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