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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,121.15, 491,627.68 and 201,497.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,121.15, 491,627.68 and 201,497.49 is: 301,906.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,121.15 : 491,627.68 = 201,497.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,121.15/491,627.68 = 201,497.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,121.15x = 491,627.68 × 201,497.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,121.15x = 99,061,743,030.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,061,743,030.78/328,121.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,906.00

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