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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,997.73, 449,876.57 and 182,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,997.73, 449,876.57 and 182,757.80 is: 252,205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,997.73 : 449,876.57 = 182,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,997.73/449,876.57 = 182,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,997.73x = 449,876.57 × 182,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,997.73x = 82,218,452,415.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,218,452,415.65/325,997.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,205.60

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