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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,162.80, 492,098.40 and 128,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,162.80, 492,098.40 and 128,416.80 is: 192,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,162.80 : 492,098.40 = 128,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,162.80/492,098.40 = 128,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,162.80x = 492,098.40 × 128,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,162.80x = 63,193,701,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,193,701,813.12/328,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,568.15

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