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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,803.84, 448,239.23 and 181,569.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,803.84, 448,239.23 and 181,569.92 is: 250,572.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,803.84 : 448,239.23 = 181,569.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,803.84/448,239.23 = 181,569.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,803.84x = 448,239.23 × 181,569.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,803.84x = 81,386,757,982.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,386,757,982.92/324,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,572.04

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