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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,770.81, 448,174.45 and 179,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,770.81, 448,174.45 and 179,574.10 is: 247,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,770.81 : 448,174.45 = 179,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,770.81/448,174.45 = 179,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,770.81x = 448,174.45 × 179,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,770.81x = 80,480,521,260.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,480,521,260.87/324,770.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,807.13

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