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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,745.42, 446,781.51 and 180,530.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,745.42, 446,781.51 and 180,530.94 is: 249,139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,745.42 : 446,781.51 = 180,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,745.42/446,781.51 = 180,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,745.42x = 446,781.51 × 180,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,745.42x = 80,657,885,974.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,657,885,974.92/323,745.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,139.85

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