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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,754.80, 671,628.12 and 181,452

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,754.80, 671,628.12 and 181,452 is: 272,176.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,754.80 : 671,628.12 = 181,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,754.80/671,628.12 = 181,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,754.80x = 671,628.12 × 181,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,754.80x = 121,868,265,630.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,868,265,630.24/447,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,176.35

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