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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,813.33, 487,090.94 and 125,023.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,813.33, 487,090.94 and 125,023.05 is: 187,484.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,813.33 : 487,090.94 = 125,023.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,813.33/487,090.94 = 125,023.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,813.33x = 487,090.94 × 125,023.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,813.33x = 60,897,594,321.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,897,594,321.05/324,813.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,484.90

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