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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,241.10, 492,514.74 and 128,509.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,241.10, 492,514.74 and 128,509.68 is: 192,824.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,241.10 : 492,514.74 = 128,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,241.10/492,514.74 = 128,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,241.10x = 492,514.74 × 128,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,241.10x = 63,292,911,632.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,292,911,632.68/328,241.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,824.46

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