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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,024.52, 447,153.22 and 180,776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,024.52, 447,153.22 and 180,776.04 is: 249,470.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,024.52 : 447,153.22 = 180,776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,024.52/447,153.22 = 180,776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,024.52x = 447,153.22 × 180,776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,024.52x = 80,834,588,384.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,834,588,384.85/324,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,470.59

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