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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,176.48, 448,753.20 and 181,933.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,176.48, 448,753.20 and 181,933.28 is: 251,073.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,176.48 : 448,753.20 = 181,933.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,176.48/448,753.20 = 181,933.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,176.48x = 448,753.20 × 181,933.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,176.48x = 81,643,141,586.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,643,141,586.50/325,176.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,073.33

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