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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,379.26, 446,234.43 and 180,136.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,379.26, 446,234.43 and 180,136.23 is: 248,571.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,379.26 : 446,234.43 = 180,136.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,379.26/446,234.43 = 180,136.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,379.26x = 446,234.43 × 180,136.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,379.26x = 80,382,987,916.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,382,987,916.40/323,379.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,571.87

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