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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,702.32, 489,926.76 and 126,996.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,702.32, 489,926.76 and 126,996.28 is: 190,445.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,702.32 : 489,926.76 = 126,996.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,702.32/489,926.76 = 126,996.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,702.32x = 489,926.76 × 126,996.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,702.32x = 62,218,875,992.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,218,875,992.45/326,702.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,445.16

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