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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,051.30, 492,076.95 and 162,163.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,051.30, 492,076.95 and 162,163.30 is: 243,244.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,051.30 : 492,076.95 = 162,163.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,051.30/492,076.95 = 162,163.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,051.30x = 492,076.95 × 162,163.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,051.30x = 79,796,822,065.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,796,822,065.94/328,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,244.95

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