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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,340.56, 447,570.78 and 181,109.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,340.56, 447,570.78 and 181,109.58 is: 249,920.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,340.56 : 447,570.78 = 181,109.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,340.56/447,570.78 = 181,109.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,340.56x = 447,570.78 × 181,109.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,340.56x = 81,059,355,986.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,059,355,986.07/324,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,920.50

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