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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,315.70, 451,698.36 and 184,074.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,315.70, 451,698.36 and 184,074.46 is: 254,024.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,315.70 : 451,698.36 = 184,074.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,315.70/451,698.36 = 184,074.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,315.70x = 451,698.36 × 184,074.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,315.70x = 83,146,131,699.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,146,131,699.89/327,315.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,024.27

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