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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,599.71, 446,569.68 and 180,368.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,599.71, 446,569.68 and 180,368.85 is: 248,910.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,599.71 : 446,569.68 = 180,368.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,599.71/446,569.68 = 180,368.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,599.71x = 446,569.68 × 180,368.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,599.71x = 80,547,259,626.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,547,259,626.47/323,599.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,910.17

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