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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,057.40, 489,086.10 and 89,399.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,057.40, 489,086.10 and 89,399.70 is: 134,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,057.40 : 489,086.10 = 89,399.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,057.40/489,086.10 = 89,399.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,057.40x = 489,086.10 × 89,399.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,057.40x = 43,724,150,614.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,724,150,614.17/326,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,099.55

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