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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,195.05, 452,174.49 and 182,321.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,195.05, 452,174.49 and 182,321.53 is: 272,807.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,195.05 : 452,174.49 = 182,321.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,195.05/452,174.49 = 182,321.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,195.05x = 452,174.49 × 182,321.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,195.05x = 82,441,144,843.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,441,144,843.77/302,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,807.73

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