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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,248.76, 489,353.67 and 101,577.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,248.76, 489,353.67 and 101,577.58 is: 152,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,248.76 : 489,353.67 = 101,577.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,248.76/489,353.67 = 101,577.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,248.76x = 489,353.67 × 101,577.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,248.76x = 49,707,360,339.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,707,360,339.33/326,248.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,360.30

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