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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,468.70, 492,717.63 and 128,771.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,468.70, 492,717.63 and 128,771.30 is: 193,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,468.70 : 492,717.63 = 128,771.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,468.70/492,717.63 = 128,771.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,468.70x = 492,717.63 × 128,771.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,468.70x = 63,447,889,748.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,447,889,748.02/328,468.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,162.67

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