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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,752.08, 424,768.71 and 180,468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,752.08, 424,768.71 and 180,468.68 is: 249,088.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,752.08 : 424,768.71 = 180,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,752.08/424,768.71 = 180,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,752.08x = 424,768.71 × 180,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,752.08x = 76,657,446,275.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,657,446,275.16/307,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,088.32

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