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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,416.97, 489,628.19 and 89,772.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,416.97, 489,628.19 and 89,772.63 is: 134,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,416.97 : 489,628.19 = 89,772.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,416.97/489,628.19 = 89,772.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,416.97x = 489,628.19 × 89,772.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,416.97x = 43,955,209,889.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,955,209,889.58/326,416.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,659.70

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