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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,044.76, 634,760.91 and 183,232.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,044.76, 634,760.91 and 183,232.00 is: 274,931.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,044.76 : 634,760.91 = 183,232.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,044.76/634,760.91 = 183,232.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,044.76x = 634,760.91 × 183,232.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,044.76x = 116,308,514,155.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,308,514,155.18/423,044.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,931.94

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