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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,329.84, 487,939.41 and 88,617.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,329.84, 487,939.41 and 88,617.15 is: 132,910.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,329.84 : 487,939.41 = 88,617.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,329.84/487,939.41 = 88,617.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,329.84x = 487,939.41 × 88,617.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,329.84x = 43,239,799,886.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,239,799,886.88/325,329.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,910.65

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