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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,722.36, 446,737.13 and 180,479.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,722.36, 446,737.13 and 180,479.53 is: 249,061.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,722.36 : 446,737.13 = 180,479.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,722.36/446,737.13 = 180,479.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,722.36x = 446,737.13 × 180,479.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,722.36x = 80,626,906,590.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,626,906,590.30/323,722.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,061.90

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