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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,410.57, 447,654.60 and 181,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,410.57, 447,654.60 and 181,167.54 is: 249,993.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,410.57 : 447,654.60 = 181,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,410.57/447,654.60 = 181,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,410.57x = 447,654.60 × 181,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,410.57x = 81,100,480,972.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,100,480,972.98/324,410.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,993.34

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