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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,651.70, 448,010.75 and 181,412.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,651.70, 448,010.75 and 181,412.92 is: 250,345.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,651.70 : 448,010.75 = 181,412.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,651.70/448,010.75 = 181,412.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,651.70x = 448,010.75 × 181,412.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,651.70x = 81,274,935,201.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,274,935,201.77/324,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,345.02

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