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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,833.36, 487,302.58 and 100,141.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,833.36, 487,302.58 and 100,141.22 is: 150,228.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,833.36 : 487,302.58 = 100,141.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,833.36/487,302.58 = 100,141.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,833.36x = 487,302.58 × 100,141.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,833.36x = 48,799,074,870.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,799,074,870.35/324,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,228.03

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