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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,573.80, 492,496.20 and 128,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,573.80, 492,496.20 and 128,827.80 is: 193,098.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,573.80 : 492,496.20 = 128,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,573.80/492,496.20 = 128,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,573.80x = 492,496.20 × 128,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,573.80x = 63,447,201,954.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,447,201,954.36/328,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,098.79

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