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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,027.30, 652,022.55 and 182,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,027.30, 652,022.55 and 182,307.30 is: 273,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,027.30 : 652,022.55 = 182,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,027.30/652,022.55 = 182,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,027.30x = 652,022.55 × 182,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,027.30x = 118,868,470,629.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,868,470,629.62/435,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,243.70

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