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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,428.64, 489,645.12 and 89,796.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,428.64, 489,645.12 and 89,796.32 is: 134,695.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,428.64 : 489,645.12 = 89,796.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,428.64/489,645.12 = 89,796.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,428.64x = 489,645.12 × 89,796.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,428.64x = 43,968,329,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,968,329,881.96/326,428.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,695.07

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