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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,347.48, 447,599.34 and 181,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,347.48, 447,599.34 and 181,107.44 is: 249,928.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,347.48 : 447,599.34 = 181,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,347.48/447,599.34 = 181,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,347.48x = 447,599.34 × 181,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,347.48x = 81,063,570,613.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,063,570,613.09/324,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,928.17

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