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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,014.69, 488,969.58 and 89,302.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,014.69, 488,969.58 and 89,302.03 is: 133,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,014.69 : 488,969.58 = 89,302.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,014.69/488,969.58 = 89,302.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,014.69x = 488,969.58 × 89,302.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,014.69x = 43,665,976,102.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,665,976,102.25/326,014.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,938.68

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