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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,492.60, 491,498.10 and 127,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,492.60, 491,498.10 and 127,908.60 is: 191,964.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,492.60 : 491,498.10 = 127,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,492.60/491,498.10 = 127,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,492.60x = 491,498.10 × 127,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,492.60x = 62,866,833,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,866,833,873.66/327,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,964.14

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