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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,368.47, 446,248.17 and 180,162.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,368.47, 446,248.17 and 180,162.90 is: 248,624.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,368.47 : 446,248.17 = 180,162.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,368.47/446,248.17 = 180,162.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,368.47x = 446,248.17 × 180,162.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,368.47x = 80,397,364,426.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,397,364,426.89/323,368.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,624.62

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