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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,684.43, 448,074.15 and 181,444.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,684.43, 448,074.15 and 181,444.89 is: 250,399.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,684.43 : 448,074.15 = 181,444.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,684.43/448,074.15 = 181,444.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,684.43x = 448,074.15 × 181,444.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,684.43x = 81,300,763,951.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,300,763,951.37/324,684.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,399.33

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