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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,913.28, 493,402.21 and 136,748.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,913.28, 493,402.21 and 136,748.02 is: 205,135.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,913.28 : 493,402.21 = 136,748.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,913.28/493,402.21 = 136,748.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,913.28x = 493,402.21 × 136,748.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,913.28x = 67,471,776,403.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,471,776,403.18/328,913.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,135.46

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