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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,990.36, 452,649.84 and 182,805.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,990.36, 452,649.84 and 182,805.36 is: 252,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,990.36 : 452,649.84 = 182,805.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,990.36/452,649.84 = 182,805.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,990.36x = 452,649.84 × 182,805.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,990.36x = 82,746,816,955.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,746,816,955.14/327,990.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,284.30

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