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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,087.40, 489,106.80 and 136,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,087.40, 489,106.80 and 136,498.80 is: 204,738.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,087.40 : 489,106.80 = 136,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,087.40/489,106.80 = 136,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,087.40x = 489,106.80 × 136,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,087.40x = 66,762,491,271.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,762,491,271.84/326,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,738.03

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