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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,363.53, 488,030.91 and 88,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,363.53, 488,030.91 and 88,706.24 is: 133,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,363.53 : 488,030.91 = 88,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,363.53/488,030.91 = 88,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,363.53x = 488,030.91 × 88,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,363.53x = 43,291,384,811.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,291,384,811.49/325,363.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,055.43

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