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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,310.11, 443,400.36 and 178,067.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,310.11, 443,400.36 and 178,067.07 is: 245,728.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,310.11 : 443,400.36 = 178,067.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,310.11/443,400.36 = 178,067.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,310.11x = 443,400.36 × 178,067.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,310.11x = 78,955,002,942.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,955,002,942.15/321,310.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,728.35

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