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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,547.20, 489,820.80 and 139,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,547.20, 489,820.80 and 139,577.60 is: 209,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,547.20 : 489,820.80 = 139,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,547.20/489,820.80 = 139,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,547.20x = 489,820.80 × 139,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,547.20x = 68,368,011,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,368,011,694.08/326,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,366.40

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