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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,049.30, 489,073.95 and 136,476.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,049.30, 489,073.95 and 136,476.90 is: 204,715.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,049.30 : 489,073.95 = 136,476.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,049.30/489,073.95 = 136,476.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,049.30x = 489,073.95 × 136,476.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,049.30x = 66,747,296,566.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,747,296,566.76/326,049.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,715.35

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