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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,626.92, 446,620.28 and 180,387.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,626.92, 446,620.28 and 180,387.99 is: 248,943.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,626.92 : 446,620.28 = 180,387.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,626.92/446,620.28 = 180,387.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,626.92x = 446,620.28 × 180,387.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,626.92x = 80,564,933,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,564,933,700.50/323,626.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,943.86

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