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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,013.56, 488,967.85 and 89,300.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,013.56, 488,967.85 and 89,300.91 is: 133,936.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,013.56 : 488,967.85 = 89,300.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,013.56/488,967.85 = 89,300.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,013.56x = 488,967.85 × 89,300.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,013.56x = 43,665,273,965.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,665,273,965.74/326,013.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,936.99

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