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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,472.40, 492,838.20 and 128,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,472.40, 492,838.20 and 128,758.80 is: 193,189.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,472.40 : 492,838.20 = 128,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,472.40/492,838.20 = 128,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,472.40x = 492,838.20 × 128,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,472.40x = 63,457,255,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,457,255,226.16/328,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,189.00

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