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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,085.70, 492,128.55 and 295,944.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,085.70, 492,128.55 and 295,944.90 is: 443,917.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,085.70 : 492,128.55 = 295,944.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,085.70/492,128.55 = 295,944.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,085.70x = 492,128.55 × 295,944.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,085.70x = 145,642,934,516.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,642,934,516.90/328,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,917.35

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