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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,702.76, 490,106.04 and 113,535.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,702.76, 490,106.04 and 113,535.84 is: 170,321.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,702.76 : 490,106.04 = 113,535.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,702.76/490,106.04 = 113,535.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,702.76x = 490,106.04 × 113,535.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,702.76x = 55,644,600,940.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,644,600,940.47/326,702.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,321.80

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