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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,746.64, 449,574.74 and 182,537.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,746.64, 449,574.74 and 182,537.02 is: 251,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,746.64 : 449,574.74 = 182,537.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,746.64/449,574.74 = 182,537.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,746.64x = 449,574.74 × 182,537.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,746.64x = 82,064,033,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,064,033,306.87/325,746.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,925.95

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