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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,003.89, 675,006.44 and 183,764.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,003.89, 675,006.44 and 183,764.38 is: 275,646.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,003.89 : 675,006.44 = 183,764.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,003.89/675,006.44 = 183,764.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,003.89x = 675,006.44 × 183,764.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,003.89x = 124,042,139,942.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,042,139,942.61/450,003.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,646.82

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