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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,145.45, 448,718.15 and 181,896.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,145.45, 448,718.15 and 181,896.95 is: 251,027.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,145.45 : 448,718.15 = 181,896.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,145.45/448,718.15 = 181,896.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,145.45x = 448,718.15 × 181,896.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,145.45x = 81,620,461,772.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,620,461,772.85/325,145.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,027.54

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