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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,361.60, 446,246.80 and 180,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,361.60, 446,246.80 and 180,123.92 is: 248,575.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,361.60 : 446,246.80 = 180,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,361.60/446,246.80 = 180,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,361.60x = 446,246.80 × 180,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,361.60x = 80,379,722,903.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,379,722,903.46/323,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,575.35

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