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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,424.40, 492,766.20 and 128,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,424.40, 492,766.20 and 128,710.80 is: 193,116.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,424.40 : 492,766.20 = 128,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,424.40/492,766.20 = 128,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,424.40x = 492,766.20 × 128,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,424.40x = 63,424,331,814.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,424,331,814.96/328,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,116.99

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