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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,278.10, 492,071.55 and 128,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,278.10, 492,071.55 and 128,521.30 is: 192,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,278.10 : 492,071.55 = 128,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,278.10/492,071.55 = 128,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,278.10x = 492,071.55 × 128,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,278.10x = 63,241,675,299.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,241,675,299.02/328,278.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,646.65

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