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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,898.40, 491,750.40 and 128,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,898.40, 491,750.40 and 128,103.80 is: 192,117.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,898.40 : 491,750.40 = 128,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,898.40/491,750.40 = 128,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,898.40x = 491,750.40 × 128,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,898.40x = 62,995,094,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,995,094,891.52/327,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,117.73

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