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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,406.83, 675,610.67 and 184,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,406.83, 675,610.67 and 184,167.34 is: 276,251.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,406.83 : 675,610.67 = 184,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,406.83/675,610.67 = 184,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,406.83x = 675,610.67 × 184,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,406.83x = 124,425,419,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,425,419,969.52/450,406.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,251.18

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