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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,069.02, 486,103.55 and 102,453.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,069.02, 486,103.55 and 102,453.02 is: 153,679.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,069.02 : 486,103.55 = 102,453.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,069.02/486,103.55 = 102,453.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,069.02x = 486,103.55 × 102,453.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,069.02x = 49,802,776,730.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,802,776,730.22/324,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,679.54

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