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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,023.40, 489,010.80 and 136,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,023.40, 489,010.80 and 136,434.80 is: 204,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,023.40 : 489,010.80 = 136,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,023.40/489,010.80 = 136,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,023.40x = 489,010.80 × 136,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,023.40x = 66,718,090,695.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,718,090,695.84/326,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,642.03

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