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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,199.80, 492,274.10 and 128,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,199.80, 492,274.10 and 128,481.40 is: 192,712.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,199.80 : 492,274.10 = 128,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,199.80/492,274.10 = 128,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,199.80x = 492,274.10 × 128,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,199.80x = 63,248,065,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,248,065,551.74/328,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,712.08

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