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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,479.44, 449,109.24 and 182,245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,479.44, 449,109.24 and 182,245.52 is: 251,469.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,479.44 : 449,109.24 = 182,245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,479.44/449,109.24 = 182,245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,479.44x = 449,109.24 × 182,245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,479.44x = 81,848,146,980.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,848,146,980.60/325,479.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,469.48

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