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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,452.20, 492,751.20 and 150,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,452.20, 492,751.20 and 150,916.40 is: 226,408.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,452.20 : 492,751.20 = 150,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,452.20/492,751.20 = 150,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,452.20x = 492,751.20 × 150,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,452.20x = 74,364,237,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,364,237,199.68/328,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,408.10

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