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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,702.53, 487,099.55 and 100,081.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,702.53, 487,099.55 and 100,081.13 is: 150,135.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,702.53 : 487,099.55 = 100,081.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,702.53/487,099.55 = 100,081.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,702.53x = 487,099.55 × 100,081.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,702.53x = 48,749,473,386.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,749,473,386.49/324,702.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,135.80

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