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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,704.52, 490,055.41 and 127,164.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,704.52, 490,055.41 and 127,164.06 is: 190,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,704.52 : 490,055.41 = 127,164.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,704.52/490,055.41 = 127,164.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,704.52x = 490,055.41 × 127,164.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,704.52x = 62,317,432,474.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,317,432,474.47/326,704.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,745.55

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