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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,380.68, 446,278.78 and 180,140.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,380.68, 446,278.78 and 180,140.68 is: 248,601.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,380.68 : 446,278.78 = 180,140.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,380.68/446,278.78 = 180,140.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,380.68x = 446,278.78 × 180,140.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,380.68x = 80,392,962,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,392,962,898.77/323,380.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,601.63

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