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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,139.86, 447,335.46 and 180,927.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,139.86, 447,335.46 and 180,927.81 is: 249,692.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,139.86 : 447,335.46 = 180,927.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,139.86/447,335.46 = 180,927.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,139.86x = 447,335.46 × 180,927.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,139.86x = 80,935,425,113.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,935,425,113.14/324,139.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,692.91

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