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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,394.82, 453,185.49 and 185,154.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,394.82, 453,185.49 and 185,154.54 is: 255,513.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,394.82 : 453,185.49 = 185,154.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,394.82/453,185.49 = 185,154.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,394.82x = 453,185.49 × 185,154.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,394.82x = 83,909,350,935.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,909,350,935.62/328,394.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,513.63

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