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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,150.08, 445,946.16 and 179,906.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,150.08, 445,946.16 and 179,906.44 is: 248,270.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,150.08 : 445,946.16 = 179,906.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,150.08/445,946.16 = 179,906.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,150.08x = 445,946.16 × 179,906.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,150.08x = 80,228,586,077.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,228,586,077.27/323,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,270.36

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