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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,631.19, 449,365.80 and 182,390.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,631.19, 449,365.80 and 182,390.79 is: 251,696.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,631.19 : 449,365.80 = 182,390.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,631.19/449,365.80 = 182,390.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,631.19x = 449,365.80 × 182,390.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,631.19x = 81,960,183,260.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,960,183,260.98/325,631.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,696.35

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