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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,606.78, 446,579.43 and 180,375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,606.78, 446,579.43 and 180,375.90 is: 248,919.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,606.78 : 446,579.43 = 180,375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,606.78/446,579.43 = 180,375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,606.78x = 446,579.43 × 180,375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,606.78x = 80,552,164,256.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,552,164,256.65/323,606.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,919.89

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