Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,672, 490,008 and 105,056
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 326,672, 490,008 and 105,056 is: 157,584
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,672 : 490,008 = 105,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,672/490,008 = 105,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,672x = 490,008 × 105,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,672x = 51,478,280,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,478,280,448/326,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,584
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