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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,132.80, 492,053.40 and 128,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,132.80, 492,053.40 and 128,386.80 is: 192,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,132.80 : 492,053.40 = 128,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,132.80/492,053.40 = 128,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,132.80x = 492,053.40 × 128,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,132.80x = 63,173,161,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,173,161,455.12/328,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,523.15

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