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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,484.98, 446,403.32 and 180,241.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,484.98, 446,403.32 and 180,241.94 is: 248,730.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,484.98 : 446,403.32 = 180,241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,484.98/446,403.32 = 180,241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,484.98x = 446,403.32 × 180,241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,484.98x = 80,460,600,419.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,460,600,419.24/323,484.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,730.56

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