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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,688.10, 448,079.11 and 181,448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,688.10, 448,079.11 and 181,448.44 is: 250,404.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,688.10 : 448,079.11 = 181,448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,688.10/448,079.11 = 181,448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,688.10x = 448,079.11 × 181,448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,688.10x = 81,303,253,932.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,303,253,932.27/324,688.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,404.17

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