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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,516.30, 488,114.66 and 135,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,516.30, 488,114.66 and 135,919.80 is: 203,812.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,516.30 : 488,114.66 = 135,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,516.30/488,114.66 = 135,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,516.30x = 488,114.66 × 135,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,516.30x = 66,344,446,964.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,344,446,964.27/325,516.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,812.98

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