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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,231.80, 492,201.90 and 128,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,231.80, 492,201.90 and 128,485.80 is: 192,671.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,231.80 : 492,201.90 = 128,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,231.80/492,201.90 = 128,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,231.80x = 492,201.90 × 128,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,231.80x = 63,240,954,883.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,240,954,883.02/328,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,671.63

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