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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,847.94, 448,291.17 and 181,607.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,847.94, 448,291.17 and 181,607.99 is: 250,619.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,847.94 : 448,291.17 = 181,607.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,847.94/448,291.17 = 181,607.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,847.94x = 448,291.17 × 181,607.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,847.94x = 81,413,256,076.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,413,256,076.99/324,847.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,619.59

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