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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,051.52, 672,994.06 and 182,501.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,051.52, 672,994.06 and 182,501.84 is: 273,515.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,051.52 : 672,994.06 = 182,501.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,051.52/672,994.06 = 182,501.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,051.52x = 672,994.06 × 182,501.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,051.52x = 122,822,654,259.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,822,654,259.07/449,051.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,515.73

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