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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,119.78, 448,665.96 and 181,882.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,119.78, 448,665.96 and 181,882.22 is: 250,997.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,119.78 : 448,665.96 = 181,882.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,119.78/448,665.96 = 181,882.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,119.78x = 448,665.96 × 181,882.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,119.78x = 81,604,360,843.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,604,360,843.23/325,119.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,997.83

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