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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,824.80, 651,718.80 and 182,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,824.80, 651,718.80 and 182,104.80 is: 272,940.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,824.80 : 651,718.80 = 182,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,824.80/651,718.80 = 182,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,824.80x = 651,718.80 × 182,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,824.80x = 118,681,121,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,681,121,730.24/434,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,940.09

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