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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,653.90, 448,013.78 and 181,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,653.90, 448,013.78 and 181,415.12 is: 250,348.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,653.90 : 448,013.78 = 181,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,653.90/448,013.78 = 181,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,653.90x = 448,013.78 × 181,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,653.90x = 81,276,473,660.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,276,473,660.35/324,653.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,348.06

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