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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,698.64, 435,663.56 and 181,587.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,698.64, 435,663.56 and 181,587.92 is: 250,591.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,698.64 : 435,663.56 = 181,587.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,698.64/435,663.56 = 181,587.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,698.64x = 435,663.56 × 181,587.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,698.64x = 79,111,239,680.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,111,239,680.20/315,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,591.01

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