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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,613.75, 492,920.67 and 79,295.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,613.75, 492,920.67 and 79,295.75 is: 118,943.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,613.75 : 492,920.67 = 79,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,613.75/492,920.67 = 79,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,613.75x = 492,920.67 × 79,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,613.75x = 39,086,514,218.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,086,514,218.15/328,613.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,943.64

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