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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,993.99, 490,486.12 and 90,331.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,993.99, 490,486.12 and 90,331.43 is: 135,495.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,993.99 : 490,486.12 = 90,331.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,993.99/490,486.12 = 90,331.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,993.99x = 490,486.12 × 90,331.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,993.99x = 44,306,309,936.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,306,309,936.49/326,993.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,495.79

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