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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,477.48, 446,392.98 and 180,234.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,477.48, 446,392.98 and 180,234.44 is: 248,720.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,477.48 : 446,392.98 = 180,234.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,477.48/446,392.98 = 180,234.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,477.48x = 446,392.98 × 180,234.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,477.48x = 80,455,388,770.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,455,388,770.23/323,477.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,720.22

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