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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,475.98, 446,390.91 and 180,232.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,475.98, 446,390.91 and 180,232.94 is: 248,718.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,475.98 : 446,390.91 = 180,232.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,475.98/446,390.91 = 180,232.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,475.98x = 446,390.91 × 180,232.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,475.98x = 80,454,346,098.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,454,346,098.58/323,475.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,718.15

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