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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,698.60, 488,547.90 and 89,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,698.60, 488,547.90 and 89,065.20 is: 133,597.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,698.60 : 488,547.90 = 89,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,698.60/488,547.90 = 89,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,698.60x = 488,547.90 × 89,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,698.60x = 43,512,616,423.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,512,616,423.08/325,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,597.80

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