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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,146.80, 492,074.40 and 128,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,146.80, 492,074.40 and 128,400.80 is: 192,544.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,146.80 : 492,074.40 = 128,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,146.80/492,074.40 = 128,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,146.80x = 492,074.40 × 128,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,146.80x = 63,182,746,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,182,746,619.52/328,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,544.15

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