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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,812.80, 493,219.20 and 328,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,812.80, 493,219.20 and 328,812.80 is: 493,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,812.80 : 493,219.20 = 328,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,812.80/493,219.20 = 328,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,812.80x = 493,219.20 × 328,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,812.80x = 162,176,786,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,176,786,165.76/328,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,219.20

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