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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,779.31, 418,982.45 and 182,794.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,779.31, 418,982.45 and 182,794.47 is: 252,116.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,779.31 : 418,982.45 = 182,794.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,779.31/418,982.45 = 182,794.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,779.31x = 418,982.45 × 182,794.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,779.31x = 76,587,674,887.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,587,674,887.05/303,779.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,116.17

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