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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,080.64, 448,430.68 and 189,099.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,080.64, 448,430.68 and 189,099.28 is: 260,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,080.64 : 448,430.68 = 189,099.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,080.64/448,430.68 = 189,099.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,080.64x = 448,430.68 × 189,099.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,080.64x = 84,797,918,717.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,797,918,717.91/325,080.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,851.95

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