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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,471.80, 492,707.70 and 128,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,471.80, 492,707.70 and 128,725.80 is: 193,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,471.80 : 492,707.70 = 128,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,471.80/492,707.70 = 128,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,471.80x = 492,707.70 × 128,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,471.80x = 63,424,192,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,424,192,848.66/328,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,088.70

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