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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,157.01, 448,734.12 and 181,908.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,157.01, 448,734.12 and 181,908.51 is: 251,043.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,157.01 : 448,734.12 = 181,908.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,157.01/448,734.12 = 181,908.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,157.01x = 448,734.12 × 181,908.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,157.01x = 81,628,555,155.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,628,555,155.36/325,157.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,043.50

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