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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,014.67, 675,022.68 and 183,775.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,014.67, 675,022.68 and 183,775.23 is: 275,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,014.67 : 675,022.68 = 183,775.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,014.67/675,022.68 = 183,775.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,014.67x = 675,022.68 × 183,775.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,014.67x = 124,052,448,272.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,052,448,272.22/450,014.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,663.12

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