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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,567.88, 489,882.78 and 126,903.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,567.88, 489,882.78 and 126,903.69 is: 190,367.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,567.88 : 489,882.78 = 126,903.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,567.88/489,882.78 = 126,903.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,567.88x = 489,882.78 × 126,903.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,567.88x = 62,167,932,449.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,167,932,449.46/326,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,367.57

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