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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,055.90, 454,072.24 and 185,796.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,055.90, 454,072.24 and 185,796.06 is: 256,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,055.90 : 454,072.24 = 185,796.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,055.90/454,072.24 = 185,796.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,055.90x = 454,072.24 × 185,796.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,055.90x = 84,364,833,147.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,364,833,147.37/329,055.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,384.50

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