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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,358.15, 489,426.36 and 113,076.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,358.15, 489,426.36 and 113,076.29 is: 169,576.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,358.15 : 489,426.36 = 113,076.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,358.15/489,426.36 = 113,076.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,358.15x = 489,426.36 × 113,076.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,358.15x = 55,342,514,569.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,342,514,569.87/326,358.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,576.02

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