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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,670.04, 488,536.02 and 101,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,670.04, 488,536.02 and 101,032.92 is: 151,558.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,670.04 : 488,536.02 = 101,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,670.04/488,536.02 = 101,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,670.04x = 488,536.02 × 101,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,670.04x = 49,358,220,625.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,358,220,625.78/325,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,558.98

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