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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,029.60, 492,238.80 and 216,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,029.60, 492,238.80 and 216,030.90 is: 324,174.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,029.60 : 492,238.80 = 216,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,029.60/492,238.80 = 216,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,029.60x = 492,238.80 × 216,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,029.60x = 106,338,790,978.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,338,790,978.92/328,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,174.38

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