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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,029.46, 445,776.18 and 179,789.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,029.46, 445,776.18 and 179,789.55 is: 248,107.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,029.46 : 445,776.18 = 179,789.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,029.46/445,776.18 = 179,789.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,029.46x = 445,776.18 × 179,789.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,029.46x = 80,145,898,802.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,145,898,802.92/323,029.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,107.09

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