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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,902.74, 455,159.97 and 184,687.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,902.74, 455,159.97 and 184,687.19 is: 254,809.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,902.74 : 455,159.97 = 184,687.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,902.74/455,159.97 = 184,687.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,902.74x = 455,159.97 × 184,687.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,902.74x = 84,062,213,583.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,062,213,583.98/329,902.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,809.08

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