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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,644.73, 448,008.60 and 181,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,644.73, 448,008.60 and 181,404.77 is: 250,337.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,644.73 : 448,008.60 = 181,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,644.73/448,008.60 = 181,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,644.73x = 448,008.60 × 181,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,644.73x = 81,270,895,481.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,270,895,481.25/324,644.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,337.95

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