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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,742.42, 446,777.37 and 180,527.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,742.42, 446,777.37 and 180,527.94 is: 249,135.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,742.42 : 446,777.37 = 180,527.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,742.42/446,777.37 = 180,527.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,742.42x = 446,777.37 × 180,527.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,742.42x = 80,655,798,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,655,798,244.72/323,742.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,135.71

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