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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,610.79, 489,947.00 and 126,946.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,610.79, 489,947.00 and 126,946.46 is: 190,431.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,610.79 : 489,947.00 = 126,946.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,610.79/489,947.00 = 126,946.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,610.79x = 489,947.00 × 126,946.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,610.79x = 62,197,037,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,197,037,827.76/326,610.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,431.67

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