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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,529.39, 489,701.34 and 126,807.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,529.39, 489,701.34 and 126,807.15 is: 190,174.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,529.39 : 489,701.34 = 126,807.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,529.39/489,701.34 = 126,807.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,529.39x = 489,701.34 × 126,807.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,529.39x = 62,097,631,276.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,097,631,276.58/326,529.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,174.71

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