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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,872.92, 493,109.62 and 128,953.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,872.92, 493,109.62 and 128,953.79 is: 193,352.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,872.92 : 493,109.62 = 128,953.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,872.92/493,109.62 = 128,953.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,872.92x = 493,109.62 × 128,953.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,872.92x = 63,588,354,384.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,588,354,384.46/328,872.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,352.36

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