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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,165.20, 492,247.80 and 328,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,165.20, 492,247.80 and 328,165.20 is: 492,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,165.20 : 492,247.80 = 328,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,165.20/492,247.80 = 328,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,165.20x = 492,247.80 × 328,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,165.20x = 161,538,597,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,538,597,736.56/328,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,247.80

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