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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,081.20, 492,352.20 and 141,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,081.20, 492,352.20 and 141,226.80 is: 211,939.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,081.20 : 492,352.20 = 141,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,081.20/492,352.20 = 141,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,081.20x = 492,352.20 × 141,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,081.20x = 69,533,325,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,533,325,678.96/328,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,939.38

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