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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,611.05, 489,790.59 and 126,905.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,611.05, 489,790.59 and 126,905.13 is: 190,308.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,611.05 : 489,790.59 = 126,905.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,611.05/489,790.59 = 126,905.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,611.05x = 489,790.59 × 126,905.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,611.05x = 62,156,938,496.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,156,938,496.73/326,611.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,308.74

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