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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,845.95, 490,293.76 and 127,080.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,845.95, 490,293.76 and 127,080.51 is: 190,630.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,845.95 : 490,293.76 = 127,080.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,845.95/490,293.76 = 127,080.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,845.95x = 490,293.76 × 127,080.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,845.95x = 62,306,778,619.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,306,778,619.15/326,845.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,630.42

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