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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,160.24, 459,764.76 and 182,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,160.24, 459,764.76 and 182,254 is: 251,512.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,160.24 : 459,764.76 = 182,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,160.24/459,764.76 = 182,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,160.24x = 459,764.76 × 182,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,160.24x = 83,793,966,569.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,793,966,569.04/333,160.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,512.51

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