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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,251.60, 492,031.80 and 128,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,251.60, 492,031.80 and 128,494.80 is: 192,606.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,251.60 : 492,031.80 = 128,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,251.60/492,031.80 = 128,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,251.60x = 492,031.80 × 128,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,251.60x = 63,223,527,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,223,527,734.64/328,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,606.91

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