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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,000.60, 486,000.90 and 294,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,000.60, 486,000.90 and 294,476.10 is: 441,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,000.60 : 486,000.90 = 294,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,000.60/486,000.90 = 294,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,000.60x = 486,000.90 × 294,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,000.60x = 143,115,649,628.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,115,649,628.49/324,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,714.15

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