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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,862.99, 490,322.70 and 90,205.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,862.99, 490,322.70 and 90,205.65 is: 135,316.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,862.99 : 490,322.70 = 90,205.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,862.99/490,322.70 = 90,205.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,862.99x = 490,322.70 × 90,205.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,862.99x = 44,229,877,863.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,229,877,863.26/326,862.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,316.26

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