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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,953.52, 448,448.10 and 181,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,953.52, 448,448.10 and 181,713.24 is: 250,771.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,953.52 : 448,448.10 = 181,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,953.52/448,448.10 = 181,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,953.52x = 448,448.10 × 181,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,953.52x = 81,488,957,222.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,488,957,222.84/324,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,771.12

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