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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,232.80, 492,203.40 and 128,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,232.80, 492,203.40 and 128,486.80 is: 192,673.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,232.80 : 492,203.40 = 128,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,232.80/492,203.40 = 128,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,232.80x = 492,203.40 × 128,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,232.80x = 63,241,639,815.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,241,639,815.12/328,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,673.13

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