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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,729.41, 490,155.33 and 146,810.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,729.41, 490,155.33 and 146,810.39 is: 220,243.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,729.41 : 490,155.33 = 146,810.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,729.41/490,155.33 = 146,810.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,729.41x = 490,155.33 × 146,810.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,729.41x = 71,959,895,157.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,959,895,157.88/326,729.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,243.09

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