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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,031.60, 492,162.60 and 141,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,031.60, 492,162.60 and 141,100.40 is: 211,700.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,031.60 : 492,162.60 = 141,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,031.60/492,162.60 = 141,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,031.60x = 492,162.60 × 141,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,031.60x = 69,444,339,725.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,444,339,725.04/328,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,700.15

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