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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,684.60, 487,075.28 and 100,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,684.60, 487,075.28 and 100,026.24 is: 150,054.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,684.60 : 487,075.28 = 100,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,684.60/487,075.28 = 100,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,684.60x = 487,075.28 × 100,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,684.60x = 48,720,309,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,720,309,268.48/324,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,054.26

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