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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,489.55, 489,564.41 and 116,096.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,489.55, 489,564.41 and 116,096.91 is: 174,084.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,489.55 : 489,564.41 = 116,096.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,489.55/489,564.41 = 116,096.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,489.55x = 489,564.41 × 116,096.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,489.55x = 56,836,914,666.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,836,914,666.49/326,489.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,084.94

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