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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,922.48, 459,433.80 and 182,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,922.48, 459,433.80 and 182,029.20 is: 251,200.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,922.48 : 459,433.80 = 182,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,922.48/459,433.80 = 182,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,922.48x = 459,433.80 × 182,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,922.48x = 83,630,367,066.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,630,367,066.96/332,922.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,200.72

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