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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,816.80, 490,225.20 and 105,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,816.80, 490,225.20 and 105,200.80 is: 157,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,816.80 : 490,225.20 = 105,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,816.80/490,225.20 = 105,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,816.80x = 490,225.20 × 105,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,816.80x = 51,572,083,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,572,083,220.16/326,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,801.20

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