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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,662.62, 488,507.63 and 89,004.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,662.62, 488,507.63 and 89,004.65 is: 133,510.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,662.62 : 488,507.63 = 89,004.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,662.62/488,507.63 = 89,004.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,662.62x = 488,507.63 × 89,004.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,662.62x = 43,479,447,742.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,479,447,742.92/325,662.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,510.71

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