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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,609.20, 492,913.76 and 129,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,609.20, 492,913.76 and 129,023.52 is: 193,535.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,609.20 : 492,913.76 = 129,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,609.20/492,913.76 = 129,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,609.20x = 492,913.76 × 129,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,609.20x = 63,597,468,371.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,597,468,371.64/328,609.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,535.26

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