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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,049.80, 489,074.70 and 136,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,049.80, 489,074.70 and 136,477.40 is: 204,716.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,049.80 : 489,074.70 = 136,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,049.80/489,074.70 = 136,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,049.80x = 489,074.70 × 136,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,049.80x = 66,747,643,461.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,747,643,461.78/326,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,716.10

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