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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,670.54, 488,536.77 and 101,033.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,670.54, 488,536.77 and 101,033.42 is: 151,559.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,670.54 : 488,536.77 = 101,033.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,670.54/488,536.77 = 101,033.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,670.54x = 488,536.77 × 101,033.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,670.54x = 49,358,540,668.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,358,540,668.85/325,670.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,559.73

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