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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,087.62, 448,440.36 and 189,106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,087.62, 448,440.36 and 189,106.26 is: 260,861.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,087.62 : 448,440.36 = 189,106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,087.62/448,440.36 = 189,106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,087.62x = 448,440.36 × 189,106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,087.62x = 84,802,879,312.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,802,879,312.65/325,087.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,861.61

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