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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,063.60, 492,095.40 and 325,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,063.60, 492,095.40 and 325,298.80 is: 487,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,063.60 : 492,095.40 = 325,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,063.60/492,095.40 = 325,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,063.60x = 492,095.40 × 325,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,063.60x = 160,078,043,105.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,078,043,105.52/328,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,948.20

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