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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,245.24, 492,393.26 and 125,938.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,245.24, 492,393.26 and 125,938.19 is: 188,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,245.24 : 492,393.26 = 125,938.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,245.24/492,393.26 = 125,938.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,245.24x = 492,393.26 × 125,938.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,245.24x = 62,011,117,478.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,011,117,478.43/328,245.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,917.03

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