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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,446.61, 489,546.72 and 136,811.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,446.61, 489,546.72 and 136,811.43 is: 205,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,446.61 : 489,546.72 = 136,811.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,446.61/489,546.72 = 136,811.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,446.61x = 489,546.72 × 136,811.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,446.61x = 66,975,586,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,975,586,815.01/326,446.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,165.52

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