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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,553.04, 489,712.56 and 116,149.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,553.04, 489,712.56 and 116,149.06 is: 174,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,553.04 : 489,712.56 = 116,149.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,553.04/489,712.56 = 116,149.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,553.04x = 489,712.56 × 116,149.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,553.04x = 56,879,653,514.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,879,653,514.19/326,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,181.98

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