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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,331.73, 448,957.69 and 182,091.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,331.73, 448,957.69 and 182,091.74 is: 251,286.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,331.73 : 448,957.69 = 182,091.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,331.73/448,957.69 = 182,091.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,331.73x = 448,957.69 × 182,091.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,331.73x = 81,751,484,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,751,484,258.46/325,331.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,286.54

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