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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,007.69, 488,959.08 and 89,295.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,007.69, 488,959.08 and 89,295.03 is: 133,928.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,007.69 : 488,959.08 = 89,295.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,007.69/488,959.08 = 89,295.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,007.69x = 488,959.08 × 89,295.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,007.69x = 43,661,615,717.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,661,615,717.37/326,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,928.18

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