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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,544.10, 489,787.35 and 89,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,544.10, 489,787.35 and 89,865.70 is: 134,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,544.10 : 489,787.35 = 89,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,544.10/489,787.35 = 89,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,544.10x = 489,787.35 × 89,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,544.10x = 44,015,083,058.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,015,083,058.90/326,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,790.62

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