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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,594.28, 439,589.48 and 184,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,594.28, 439,589.48 and 184,380.52 is: 254,404.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,594.28 : 439,589.48 = 184,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,594.28/439,589.48 = 184,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,594.28x = 439,589.48 × 184,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,594.28x = 81,051,736,908.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,051,736,908.93/318,594.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,404.24

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