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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,007.58, 447,128.69 and 180,767.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,007.58, 447,128.69 and 180,767.31 is: 249,457.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,007.58 : 447,128.69 = 180,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,007.58/447,128.69 = 180,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,007.58x = 447,128.69 × 180,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,007.58x = 80,826,249,611.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,826,249,611.29/324,007.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,457.90

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