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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,484.24, 454,640.72 and 184,289.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,484.24, 454,640.72 and 184,289.31 is: 254,292.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,484.24 : 454,640.72 = 184,289.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,484.24/454,640.72 = 184,289.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,484.24x = 454,640.72 × 184,289.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,484.24x = 83,785,423,665.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,785,423,665.26/329,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,292.66

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