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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,356.56, 446,239.86 and 180,118.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,356.56, 446,239.86 and 180,118.94 is: 248,568.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,356.56 : 446,239.86 = 180,118.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,356.56/446,239.86 = 180,118.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,356.56x = 446,239.86 × 180,118.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,356.56x = 80,376,250,568.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,376,250,568.95/323,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,568.49

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