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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,028.20, 489,042.30 and 247,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,028.20, 489,042.30 and 247,296.20 is: 370,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,028.20 : 489,042.30 = 247,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,028.20/489,042.30 = 247,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,028.20x = 489,042.30 × 247,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,028.20x = 120,938,302,429.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,938,302,429.26/326,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,944.30

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