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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,457.70, 492,701.13 and 128,760.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,457.70, 492,701.13 and 128,760.30 is: 193,146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,457.70 : 492,701.13 = 128,760.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,457.70/492,701.13 = 128,760.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,457.70x = 492,701.13 × 128,760.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,457.70x = 63,440,345,309.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,440,345,309.14/328,457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,146.17

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