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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,044.40, 489,066.60 and 101,419.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,044.40, 489,066.60 and 101,419.03 is: 152,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,044.40 : 489,066.60 = 101,419.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,044.40/489,066.60 = 101,419.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,044.40x = 489,066.60 × 101,419.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,044.40x = 49,600,660,177.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,600,660,177.40/326,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,128.55

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