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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,676.30, 450,781.92 and 183,403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,676.30, 450,781.92 and 183,403.50 is: 253,079.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,676.30 : 450,781.92 = 183,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,676.30/450,781.92 = 183,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,676.30x = 450,781.92 × 183,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,676.30x = 82,674,981,864.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,674,981,864.72/326,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,079.22

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