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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,201.76, 489,226.68 and 89,563.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,201.76, 489,226.68 and 89,563.44 is: 134,324.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,201.76 : 489,226.68 = 89,563.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,201.76/489,226.68 = 89,563.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,201.76x = 489,226.68 × 89,563.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,201.76x = 43,816,824,400.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,816,824,400.58/326,201.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,324.30

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