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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,184.80, 492,251.60 and 128,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,184.80, 492,251.60 and 128,466.40 is: 192,689.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,184.80 : 492,251.60 = 128,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,184.80/492,251.60 = 128,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,184.80x = 492,251.60 × 128,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,184.80x = 63,237,790,946.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,237,790,946.24/328,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,689.58

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