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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,677.77, 448,076.24 and 181,438.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,677.77, 448,076.24 and 181,438.63 is: 250,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,677.77 : 448,076.24 = 181,438.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,677.77/448,076.24 = 181,438.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,677.77x = 448,076.24 × 181,438.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,677.77x = 81,298,339,121.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,298,339,121.15/324,677.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,397.00

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