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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,090.88, 448,715.57 and 189,151.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,090.88, 448,715.57 and 189,151.08 is: 261,080.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,090.88 : 448,715.57 = 189,151.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,090.88/448,715.57 = 189,151.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,090.88x = 448,715.57 × 189,151.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,090.88x = 84,875,033,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,875,033,732.56/325,090.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,080.95

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