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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,187.88, 675,032.52 and 184,135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,187.88, 675,032.52 and 184,135.22 is: 276,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,187.88 : 675,032.52 = 184,135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,187.88/675,032.52 = 184,135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,187.88x = 675,032.52 × 184,135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,187.88x = 124,297,261,577.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,297,261,577.35/450,187.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,100.86

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