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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,860.90, 493,099.92 and 128,946.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,860.90, 493,099.92 and 128,946.96 is: 193,345.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,860.90 : 493,099.92 = 128,946.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,860.90/493,099.92 = 128,946.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,860.90x = 493,099.92 × 128,946.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,860.90x = 63,583,735,660.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,583,735,660.24/328,860.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,345.38

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