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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,030.75, 448,565.92 and 181,836.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,030.75, 448,565.92 and 181,836.92 is: 250,948.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,030.75 : 448,565.92 = 181,836.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,030.75/448,565.92 = 181,836.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,030.75x = 448,565.92 × 181,836.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,030.75x = 81,565,845,976.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,565,845,976.59/325,030.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,948.09

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