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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,169.60, 489,254.40 and 89,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,169.60, 489,254.40 and 89,548.80 is: 134,323.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,169.60 : 489,254.40 = 89,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,169.60/489,254.40 = 89,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,169.60x = 489,254.40 × 89,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,169.60x = 43,812,144,414.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,812,144,414.72/326,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,323.20

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