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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,816.20, 487,307.33 and 135,213.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,816.20, 487,307.33 and 135,213.53 is: 202,854.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,816.20 : 487,307.33 = 135,213.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,816.20/487,307.33 = 135,213.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,816.20x = 487,307.33 × 135,213.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,816.20x = 65,890,541,171.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,890,541,171.57/324,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,854.85

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