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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,605.66, 489,782.53 and 126,899.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,605.66, 489,782.53 and 126,899.76 is: 190,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,605.66 : 489,782.53 = 126,899.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,605.66/489,782.53 = 126,899.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,605.66x = 489,782.53 × 126,899.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,605.66x = 62,153,285,509.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,153,285,509.19/326,605.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,300.70

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