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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,033.10, 486,049.65 and 291,373.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,033.10, 486,049.65 and 291,373.90 is: 437,060.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,033.10 : 486,049.65 = 291,373.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,033.10/486,049.65 = 291,373.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,033.10x = 486,049.65 × 291,373.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,033.10x = 141,622,182,114.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,622,182,114.14/324,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,060.85

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