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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,110.10, 486,165.15 and 304,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,110.10, 486,165.15 and 304,410.90 is: 456,616.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,110.10 : 486,165.15 = 304,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,110.10/486,165.15 = 304,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,110.10x = 486,165.15 × 304,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,110.10x = 147,993,970,860.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,993,970,860.14/324,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,616.35

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