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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,745.02, 490,001.54 and 95,869.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,745.02, 490,001.54 and 95,869.57 is: 143,770.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,745.02 : 490,001.54 = 95,869.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,745.02/490,001.54 = 95,869.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,745.02x = 490,001.54 × 95,869.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,745.02x = 46,976,236,939.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,976,236,939.14/326,745.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,770.32

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