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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,737.93, 488,594.11 and 136,149.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,737.93, 488,594.11 and 136,149.33 is: 204,218.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,737.93 : 488,594.11 = 136,149.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,737.93/488,594.11 = 136,149.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,737.93x = 488,594.11 × 136,149.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,737.93x = 66,521,760,718.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,521,760,718.45/325,737.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,218.65

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