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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,093.70, 492,140.55 and 326,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,093.70, 492,140.55 and 326,020.10 is: 489,030.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,093.70 : 492,140.55 = 326,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,093.70/492,140.55 = 326,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,093.70x = 492,140.55 × 326,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,093.70x = 160,447,711,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,447,711,325.06/328,093.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,030.15

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