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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,692.80, 488,608.96 and 101,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,692.80, 488,608.96 and 101,048.40 is: 151,594.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,692.80 : 488,608.96 = 101,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,692.80/488,608.96 = 101,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,692.80x = 488,608.96 × 101,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,692.80x = 49,373,153,633.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,373,153,633.66/325,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,594.24

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