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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,874.48, 449,733.26 and 180,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,874.48, 449,733.26 and 180,694.67 is: 249,373.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,874.48 : 449,733.26 = 180,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,874.48/449,733.26 = 180,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,874.48x = 449,733.26 × 180,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,874.48x = 81,264,401,206.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,264,401,206.79/325,874.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,373.32

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