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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,467.39, 488,279.02 and 135,822.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,467.39, 488,279.02 and 135,822.26 is: 203,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,467.39 : 488,279.02 = 135,822.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,467.39/488,279.02 = 135,822.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,467.39x = 488,279.02 × 135,822.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,467.39x = 66,319,160,888.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,319,160,888.13/325,467.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,765.92

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