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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,758.18, 488,296.23 and 136,327.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,758.18, 488,296.23 and 136,327.08 is: 204,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,758.18 : 488,296.23 = 136,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,758.18/488,296.23 = 136,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,758.18x = 488,296.23 × 136,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,758.18x = 66,567,999,210.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,567,999,210.91/325,758.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,347.90

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