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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,738.04, 488,671.63 and 101,088.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,738.04, 488,671.63 and 101,088.88 is: 151,653.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,738.04 : 488,671.63 = 101,088.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,738.04/488,671.63 = 101,088.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,738.04x = 488,671.63 × 101,088.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,738.04x = 49,399,266,290.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,399,266,290.07/325,738.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,653.36

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