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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,354.08, 489,340.12 and 184,138.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,354.08, 489,340.12 and 184,138.24 is: 276,099.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,354.08 : 489,340.12 = 184,138.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,354.08/489,340.12 = 184,138.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,354.08x = 489,340.12 × 184,138.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,354.08x = 90,106,228,458.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,106,228,458.19/326,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,099.59

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