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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,230.40, 486,172.80 and 137,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,230.40, 486,172.80 and 137,030.40 is: 205,472.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,230.40 : 486,172.80 = 137,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,230.40/486,172.80 = 137,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,230.40x = 486,172.80 × 137,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,230.40x = 66,620,453,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,620,453,253.12/324,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,472.57

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