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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,807.70, 493,211.55 and 328,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,807.70, 493,211.55 and 328,807.70 is: 493,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,807.70 : 493,211.55 = 328,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,807.70/493,211.55 = 328,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,807.70x = 493,211.55 × 328,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,807.70x = 162,171,755,368.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,171,755,368.94/328,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,211.55

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