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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,852.95, 449,695.04 and 182,658.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,852.95, 449,695.04 and 182,658.99 is: 252,079.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,852.95 : 449,695.04 = 182,658.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,852.95/449,695.04 = 182,658.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,852.95x = 449,695.04 × 182,658.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,852.95x = 82,140,840,901.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,140,840,901.11/325,852.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,079.48

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