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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,320.53, 487,270.08 and 135,204.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,320.53, 487,270.08 and 135,204.48 is: 202,511.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,320.53 : 487,270.08 = 135,204.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,320.53/487,270.08 = 135,204.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,320.53x = 487,270.08 × 135,204.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,320.53x = 65,881,097,785.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,881,097,785.96/325,320.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,511.35

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