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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,044.80, 491,192.40 and 328,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,044.80, 491,192.40 and 328,044.80 is: 491,192.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,044.80 : 491,192.40 = 328,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,044.80/491,192.40 = 328,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,044.80x = 491,192.40 × 328,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,044.80x = 161,133,112,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,133,112,619.52/328,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,192.40

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