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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,810.10, 488,569.35 and 126,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,810.10, 488,569.35 and 126,064.10 is: 189,039.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,810.10 : 488,569.35 = 126,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,810.10/488,569.35 = 126,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,810.10x = 488,569.35 × 126,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,810.10x = 61,591,055,395.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,591,055,395.34/325,810.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,039.74

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