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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,325.06, 458,606.25 and 181,422.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,325.06, 458,606.25 and 181,422.06 is: 250,361.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,325.06 : 458,606.25 = 181,422.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,325.06/458,606.25 = 181,422.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,325.06x = 458,606.25 × 181,422.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,325.06x = 83,201,290,603.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,201,290,603.88/332,325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,361.17

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