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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,298.42, 446,165.58 and 180,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,298.42, 446,165.58 and 180,058.44 is: 248,488.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,298.42 : 446,165.58 = 180,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,298.42/446,165.58 = 180,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,298.42x = 446,165.58 × 180,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,298.42x = 80,335,878,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,335,878,316.50/323,298.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,488.31

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