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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,362.70, 489,207.26 and 136,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,362.70, 489,207.26 and 136,933.08 is: 205,258.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,362.70 : 489,207.26 = 136,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,362.70/489,207.26 = 136,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,362.70x = 489,207.26 × 136,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,362.70x = 66,988,656,870.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,988,656,870.16/326,362.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,258.31

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