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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,670.14, 488,507.64 and 101,026.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,670.14, 488,507.64 and 101,026.36 is: 151,540.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,670.14 : 488,507.64 = 101,026.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,670.14/488,507.64 = 101,026.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,670.14x = 488,507.64 × 101,026.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,670.14x = 49,352,148,701.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,352,148,701.39/325,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,540.29

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