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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,148.64, 454,225.44 and 185,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,148.64, 454,225.44 and 185,908.96 is: 256,554.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,148.64 : 454,225.44 = 185,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,148.64/454,225.44 = 185,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,148.64x = 454,225.44 × 185,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,148.64x = 84,444,579,155.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,444,579,155.94/329,148.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,554.54

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