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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,045.52, 452,609.16 and 184,755.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,045.52, 452,609.16 and 184,755.44 is: 254,909.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,045.52 : 452,609.16 = 184,755.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,045.52/452,609.16 = 184,755.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,045.52x = 452,609.16 × 184,755.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,045.52x = 83,622,004,503.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,622,004,503.83/328,045.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,909.76

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