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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,703.02, 487,102.94 and 100,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,703.02, 487,102.94 and 100,044.66 is: 150,081.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,703.02 : 487,102.94 = 100,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,703.02/487,102.94 = 100,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,703.02x = 487,102.94 × 100,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,703.02x = 48,732,048,017.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,732,048,017.30/324,703.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,081.91

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