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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,312.47, 446,185.06 and 180,072.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,312.47, 446,185.06 and 180,072.55 is: 248,507.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,312.47 : 446,185.06 = 180,072.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,312.47/446,185.06 = 180,072.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,312.47x = 446,185.06 × 180,072.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,312.47x = 80,345,680,625.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,345,680,625.74/323,312.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,507.83

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