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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,303.52, 487,606.22 and 135,620.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,303.52, 487,606.22 and 135,620.91 is: 203,285.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,303.52 : 487,606.22 = 135,620.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,303.52/487,606.22 = 135,620.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,303.52x = 487,606.22 × 135,620.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,303.52x = 66,129,598,599.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,129,598,599.96/325,303.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,285.84

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