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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,606.07, 447,947.98 and 181,367.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,606.07, 447,947.98 and 181,367.09 is: 250,281.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,606.07 : 447,947.98 = 181,367.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,606.07/447,947.98 = 181,367.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,606.07x = 447,947.98 × 181,367.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,606.07x = 81,243,021,603.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,243,021,603.98/324,606.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,281.89

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