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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,207.25, 489,381.26 and 98,483.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,207.25, 489,381.26 and 98,483.97 is: 147,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,207.25 : 489,381.26 = 98,483.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,207.25/489,381.26 = 98,483.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,207.25x = 489,381.26 × 98,483.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,207.25x = 48,196,206,389.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,196,206,389.08/326,207.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,747.20

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