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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,575.60, 487,974.60 and 136,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,575.60, 487,974.60 and 136,035.60 is: 203,890.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,575.60 : 487,974.60 = 136,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,575.60/487,974.60 = 136,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,575.60x = 487,974.60 × 136,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,575.60x = 66,381,917,495.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,381,917,495.76/325,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,890.95

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