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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,120.26, 489,175.84 and 113,043.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,120.26, 489,175.84 and 113,043.28 is: 169,563.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,120.26 : 489,175.84 = 113,043.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,120.26/489,175.84 = 113,043.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,120.26x = 489,175.84 × 113,043.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,120.26x = 55,298,041,450.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,298,041,450.36/326,120.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,563.34

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