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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,058.82, 448,556.80 and 181,791.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,058.82, 448,556.80 and 181,791.18 is: 250,858.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,058.82 : 448,556.80 = 181,791.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,058.82/448,556.80 = 181,791.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,058.82x = 448,556.80 × 181,791.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,058.82x = 81,543,669,969.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,543,669,969.02/325,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,858.20

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