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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,403.51, 449,053.42 and 182,164.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,403.51, 449,053.42 and 182,164.73 is: 251,385.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,403.51 : 449,053.42 = 182,164.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,403.51/449,053.42 = 182,164.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,403.51x = 449,053.42 × 182,164.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,403.51x = 81,801,695,009.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,801,695,009.88/325,403.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,385.41

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