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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,577.70, 492,866.55 and 151,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,577.70, 492,866.55 and 151,430.70 is: 227,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,577.70 : 492,866.55 = 151,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,577.70/492,866.55 = 151,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,577.70x = 492,866.55 × 151,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,577.70x = 74,635,126,673.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,635,126,673.09/328,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,146.05

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