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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,310.69, 444,802.59 and 179,070.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,310.69, 444,802.59 and 179,070.73 is: 247,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,310.69 : 444,802.59 = 179,070.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,310.69/444,802.59 = 179,070.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,310.69x = 444,802.59 × 179,070.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,310.69x = 79,651,123,547.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,651,123,547.67/322,310.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,125.29

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