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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,610.72, 446,584.86 and 180,379.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,610.72, 446,584.86 and 180,379.83 is: 248,925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,610.72 : 446,584.86 = 180,379.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,610.72/446,584.86 = 180,379.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,610.72x = 446,584.86 × 180,379.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,610.72x = 80,554,901,127.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,554,901,127.37/323,610.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,925.32

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