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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,256.44, 418,360.68 and 182,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,256.44, 418,360.68 and 182,327.76 is: 251,532.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,256.44 : 418,360.68 = 182,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,256.44/418,360.68 = 182,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,256.44x = 418,360.68 × 182,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,256.44x = 76,278,765,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,278,765,656.48/303,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,532.22

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