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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,129.80, 492,194.70 and 275,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,129.80, 492,194.70 and 275,641.80 is: 413,462.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,129.80 : 492,194.70 = 275,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,129.80/492,194.70 = 275,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,129.80x = 492,194.70 × 275,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,129.80x = 135,669,433,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,669,433,058.46/328,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,462.70

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