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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,677.58, 490,078.34 and 113,437.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,677.58, 490,078.34 and 113,437.19 is: 170,177.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,677.58 : 490,078.34 = 113,437.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,677.58/490,078.34 = 113,437.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,677.58x = 490,078.34 × 113,437.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,677.58x = 55,593,106,751.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,593,106,751.89/326,677.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,177.30

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