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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,145.70, 489,218.55 and 247,413.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,145.70, 489,218.55 and 247,413.70 is: 371,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,145.70 : 489,218.55 = 247,413.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,145.70/489,218.55 = 247,413.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,145.70x = 489,218.55 × 247,413.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,145.70x = 121,039,371,564.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,039,371,564.14/326,145.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,120.55

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