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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,573.05, 449,269.43 and 182,300.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,573.05, 449,269.43 and 182,300.25 is: 251,562.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,573.05 : 449,269.43 = 182,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,573.05/449,269.43 = 182,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,573.05x = 449,269.43 × 182,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,573.05x = 81,901,928,494.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,901,928,494.86/325,573.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,562.37

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