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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,243.20, 492,364.80 and 328,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,243.20, 492,364.80 and 328,243.20 is: 492,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,243.20 : 492,364.80 = 328,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,243.20/492,364.80 = 328,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,243.20x = 492,364.80 × 328,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,243.20x = 161,615,397,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,615,397,519.36/328,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,364.80

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