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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,628.20, 488,515.20 and 125,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,628.20, 488,515.20 and 125,930.80 is: 188,924.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,628.20 : 488,515.20 = 125,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,628.20/488,515.20 = 125,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,628.20x = 488,515.20 × 125,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,628.20x = 61,519,109,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,519,109,948.16/325,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,924.39

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