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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,779.45, 510,062.70 and 182,315.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,779.45, 510,062.70 and 182,315.45 is: 273,684.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,779.45 : 510,062.70 = 182,315.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,779.45/510,062.70 = 182,315.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,779.45x = 510,062.70 × 182,315.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,779.45x = 92,992,310,678.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,992,310,678.72/339,779.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,684.33

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