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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,116.80, 492,175.20 and 328,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,116.80, 492,175.20 and 328,116.80 is: 492,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,116.80 : 492,175.20 = 328,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,116.80/492,175.20 = 328,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,116.80x = 492,175.20 × 328,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,116.80x = 161,490,951,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,490,951,663.36/328,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,175.20

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