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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,726.70, 490,090.05 and 214,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,726.70, 490,090.05 and 214,752.30 is: 322,128.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,726.70 : 490,090.05 = 214,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,726.70/490,090.05 = 214,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,726.70x = 490,090.05 × 214,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,726.70x = 105,247,965,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,247,965,444.62/326,726.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,128.45

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