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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,493.73, 446,415.33 and 180,250.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,493.73, 446,415.33 and 180,250.72 is: 248,742.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,493.73 : 446,415.33 = 180,250.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,493.73/446,415.33 = 180,250.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,493.73x = 446,415.33 × 180,250.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,493.73x = 80,466,684,651.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,466,684,651.54/323,493.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,742.64

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