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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,982.60, 492,097.80 and 128,445.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,982.60, 492,097.80 and 128,445.56 is: 192,716.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,982.60 : 492,097.80 = 128,445.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,982.60/492,097.80 = 128,445.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,982.60x = 492,097.80 × 128,445.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,982.60x = 63,207,777,495.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,207,777,495.77/327,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,716.86

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