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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,812.22, 446,862.81 and 180,581.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,812.22, 446,862.81 and 180,581.33 is: 249,203.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,812.22 : 446,862.81 = 180,581.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,812.22/446,862.81 = 180,581.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,812.22x = 446,862.81 × 180,581.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,812.22x = 80,695,078,323.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,695,078,323.02/323,812.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,203.32

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