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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,006.60, 486,528.30 and 245,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,006.60, 486,528.30 and 245,209.80 is: 368,207.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,006.60 : 486,528.30 = 245,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,006.60/486,528.30 = 245,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,006.60x = 486,528.30 × 245,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,006.60x = 119,301,507,137.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,301,507,137.34/324,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,207.03

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