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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,402.18, 492,797.82 and 138,852.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,402.18, 492,797.82 and 138,852.19 is: 208,360.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,402.18 : 492,797.82 = 138,852.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,402.18/492,797.82 = 138,852.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,402.18x = 492,797.82 × 138,852.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,402.18x = 68,426,054,070.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,426,054,070.24/328,402.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,360.54

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