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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,703.60, 488,555.40 and 89,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,703.60, 488,555.40 and 89,070.20 is: 133,605.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,703.60 : 488,555.40 = 89,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,703.60/488,555.40 = 89,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,703.60x = 488,555.40 × 89,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,703.60x = 43,515,727,189.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,515,727,189.08/325,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,605.30

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