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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,498.10, 489,091.05 and 220,209.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,498.10, 489,091.05 and 220,209.90 is: 329,872.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,498.10 : 489,091.05 = 220,209.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,498.10/489,091.05 = 220,209.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,498.10x = 489,091.05 × 220,209.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,498.10x = 107,702,691,211.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,702,691,211.40/326,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,872.34

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