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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,875.47, 446,948.75 and 180,644.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,875.47, 446,948.75 and 180,644.75 is: 249,290.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,875.47 : 446,948.75 = 180,644.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,875.47/446,948.75 = 180,644.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,875.47x = 446,948.75 × 180,644.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,875.47x = 80,738,942,068.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,738,942,068.60/323,875.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,290.08

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