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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,082.40, 489,123.60 and 89,424.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,082.40, 489,123.60 and 89,424.70 is: 134,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,082.40 : 489,123.60 = 89,424.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,082.40/489,123.60 = 89,424.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,082.40x = 489,123.60 × 89,424.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,082.40x = 43,739,731,192.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,739,731,192.92/326,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,137.05

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