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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,232.80, 652,330.80 and 182,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,232.80, 652,330.80 and 182,512.80 is: 273,551.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,232.80 : 652,330.80 = 182,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,232.80/652,330.80 = 182,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,232.80x = 652,330.80 × 182,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,232.80x = 119,058,720,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,058,720,834.24/435,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,551.81

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