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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,653.93, 448,013.82 and 181,415.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,653.93, 448,013.82 and 181,415.15 is: 250,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,653.93 : 448,013.82 = 181,415.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,653.93/448,013.82 = 181,415.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,653.93x = 448,013.82 × 181,415.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,653.93x = 81,276,494,357.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,276,494,357.37/324,653.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,348.10

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