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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,953.41, 448,477.48 and 181,721.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,953.41, 448,477.48 and 181,721.52 is: 250,799.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,953.41 : 448,477.48 = 181,721.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,953.41/448,477.48 = 181,721.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,953.41x = 448,477.48 × 181,721.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,953.41x = 81,498,009,351.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,498,009,351.37/324,953.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,799.06

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