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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,279.64, 446,093.88 and 180,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,279.64, 446,093.88 and 180,052.98 is: 248,455.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,279.64 : 446,093.88 = 180,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,279.64/446,093.88 = 180,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,279.64x = 446,093.88 × 180,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,279.64x = 80,320,532,453.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,320,532,453.76/323,279.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,455.28

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