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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,102.08, 448,678.08 and 181,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,102.08, 448,678.08 and 181,898.40 is: 251,040.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,102.08 : 448,678.08 = 181,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,102.08/448,678.08 = 181,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,102.08x = 448,678.08 × 181,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,102.08x = 81,613,824,867.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,613,824,867.07/325,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,040.61

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