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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,846.60, 488,988.60 and 192,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,846.60, 488,988.60 and 192,585.40 is: 289,007.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,846.60 : 488,988.60 = 192,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,846.60/488,988.60 = 192,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,846.60x = 488,988.60 × 192,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,846.60x = 94,172,065,126.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,172,065,126.44/325,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,007.36

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