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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,821.48, 675,646.14 and 184,277.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,821.48, 675,646.14 and 184,277.48 is: 276,176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,821.48 : 675,646.14 = 184,277.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,821.48/675,646.14 = 184,277.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,821.48x = 675,646.14 × 184,277.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,821.48x = 124,506,368,050.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,506,368,050.93/450,821.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,176.65

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