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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,334.07, 486,547.62 and 99,713.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,334.07, 486,547.62 and 99,713.36 is: 149,584.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,334.07 : 486,547.62 = 99,713.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,334.07/486,547.62 = 99,713.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,334.07x = 486,547.62 × 99,713.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,334.07x = 48,515,298,832.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,515,298,832.65/324,334.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,584.34

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