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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,587.66, 489,912.48 and 126,923.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,587.66, 489,912.48 and 126,923.47 is: 190,397.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,587.66 : 489,912.48 = 126,923.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,587.66/489,912.48 = 126,923.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,587.66x = 489,912.48 × 126,923.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,587.66x = 62,181,391,957.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,181,391,957.91/326,587.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,397.25

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