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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,698.49, 448,067.30 and 181,430.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,698.49, 448,067.30 and 181,430.55 is: 250,364.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,698.49 : 448,067.30 = 181,430.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,698.49/448,067.30 = 181,430.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,698.49x = 448,067.30 × 181,430.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,698.49x = 81,293,095,768.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,293,095,768.86/324,698.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,364.87

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