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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,148.40, 452,854.20 and 184,900.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,148.40, 452,854.20 and 184,900.56 is: 255,168.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,148.40 : 452,854.20 = 184,900.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,148.40/452,854.20 = 184,900.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,148.40x = 452,854.20 × 184,900.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,148.40x = 83,732,995,178.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,732,995,178.35/328,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,168.07

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