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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,224.94, 446,057.62 and 179,998.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,224.94, 446,057.62 and 179,998.32 is: 248,401.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,224.94 : 446,057.62 = 179,998.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,224.94/446,057.62 = 179,998.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,224.94x = 446,057.62 × 179,998.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,224.94x = 80,289,622,223.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,289,622,223.20/323,224.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,401.69

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