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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,054.60, 492,081.90 and 299,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,054.60, 492,081.90 and 299,024.20 is: 448,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,054.60 : 492,081.90 = 299,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,054.60/492,081.90 = 299,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,054.60x = 492,081.90 × 299,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,054.60x = 147,144,396,481.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,144,396,481.98/328,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,536.30

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