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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,365.66, 489,437.59 and 113,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,365.66, 489,437.59 and 113,083.80 is: 169,587.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,365.66 : 489,437.59 = 113,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,365.66/489,437.59 = 113,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,365.66x = 489,437.59 × 113,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,365.66x = 55,347,462,540.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,347,462,540.04/326,365.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,587.27

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