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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,077.80, 458,272.62 and 181,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,077.80, 458,272.62 and 181,174.80 is: 250,024.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,077.80 : 458,272.62 = 181,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,077.80/458,272.62 = 181,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,077.80x = 458,272.62 × 181,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,077.80x = 83,027,450,273.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,027,450,273.98/332,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,024.09

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