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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,292.60, 675,439.68 and 184,052.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,292.60, 675,439.68 and 184,052.88 is: 276,079.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,292.60 : 675,439.68 = 184,052.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,292.60/675,439.68 = 184,052.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,292.60x = 675,439.68 × 184,052.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,292.60x = 124,316,618,370.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,316,618,370.28/450,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,079.64

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