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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,407.33, 675,611.42 and 184,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,407.33, 675,611.42 and 184,167.84 is: 276,251.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,407.33 : 675,611.42 = 184,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,407.33/675,611.42 = 184,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,407.33x = 675,611.42 × 184,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,407.33x = 124,425,894,979.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,425,894,979.89/450,407.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,251.93

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