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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,058.80, 489,088.20 and 136,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,058.80, 489,088.20 and 136,486.40 is: 204,729.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,058.80 : 489,088.20 = 136,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,058.80/489,088.20 = 136,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,058.80x = 489,088.20 × 136,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,058.80x = 66,753,887,700.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,753,887,700.48/326,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,729.60

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