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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,883.99, 490,289.27 and 90,260.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,883.99, 490,289.27 and 90,260.31 is: 135,380.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,883.99 : 490,289.27 = 90,260.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,883.99/490,289.27 = 90,260.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,883.99x = 490,289.27 × 90,260.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,883.99x = 44,253,661,048.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,253,661,048.57/326,883.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,380.33

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