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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,275.60, 492,067.80 and 128,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,275.60, 492,067.80 and 128,518.80 is: 192,642.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,275.60 : 492,067.80 = 128,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,275.60/492,067.80 = 128,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,275.60x = 492,067.80 × 128,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,275.60x = 63,239,963,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,239,963,174.64/328,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,642.90

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