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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,197.88, 486,335.58 and 99,528.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,197.88, 486,335.58 and 99,528.84 is: 149,305.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,197.88 : 486,335.58 = 99,528.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,197.88/486,335.58 = 99,528.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,197.88x = 486,335.58 × 99,528.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,197.88x = 48,404,416,128.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,404,416,128.13/324,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,305.16

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