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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,273.60, 492,064.80 and 128,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,273.60, 492,064.80 and 128,516.80 is: 192,639.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,273.60 : 492,064.80 = 128,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,273.60/492,064.80 = 128,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,273.60x = 492,064.80 × 128,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,273.60x = 63,238,593,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,238,593,488.64/328,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,639.90

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