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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,182.62, 675,024.65 and 184,129.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,182.62, 675,024.65 and 184,129.97 is: 276,092.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,182.62 : 675,024.65 = 184,129.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,182.62/675,024.65 = 184,129.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,182.62x = 675,024.65 × 184,129.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,182.62x = 124,292,264,257.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,292,264,257.99/450,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,092.99

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