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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,356.88, 458,650.68 and 181,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,356.88, 458,650.68 and 181,452.80 is: 250,403.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,356.88 : 458,650.68 = 181,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,356.88/458,650.68 = 181,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,356.88x = 458,650.68 × 181,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,356.88x = 83,223,450,107.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,223,450,107.90/332,356.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,403.87

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