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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,375.28, 489,552.62 and 89,715.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,375.28, 489,552.62 and 89,715.96 is: 134,571.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,375.28 : 489,552.62 = 89,715.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,375.28/489,552.62 = 89,715.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,375.28x = 489,552.62 × 89,715.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,375.28x = 43,920,682,825.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,920,682,825.24/326,375.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,571.11

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