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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,667.04, 488,570.64 and 101,022.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,667.04, 488,570.64 and 101,022.96 is: 151,556.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,667.04 : 488,570.64 = 101,022.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,667.04/488,570.64 = 101,022.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,667.04x = 488,570.64 × 101,022.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,667.04x = 49,356,852,221.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,356,852,221.89/325,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,556.18

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