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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,078.80, 492,092.60 and 128,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,078.80, 492,092.60 and 128,360.40 is: 192,530.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,078.80 : 492,092.60 = 128,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,078.80/492,092.60 = 128,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,078.80x = 492,092.60 × 128,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,078.80x = 63,165,202,973.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,165,202,973.04/328,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,530.58

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