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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,825.68, 672,656.64 and 182,274

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,825.68, 672,656.64 and 182,274 is: 273,174.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,825.68 : 672,656.64 = 182,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,825.68/672,656.64 = 182,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,825.68x = 672,656.64 × 182,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,825.68x = 122,607,816,399.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,607,816,399.36/448,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,174.69

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