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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,043.01, 672,981.31 and 182,493.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,043.01, 672,981.31 and 182,493.34 is: 273,502.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,043.01 : 672,981.31 = 182,493.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,043.01/672,981.31 = 182,493.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,043.01x = 672,981.31 × 182,493.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,043.01x = 122,814,607,019.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,814,607,019.48/449,043.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,502.99

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