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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,876.34, 446,950.15 and 180,645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,876.34, 446,950.15 and 180,645.66 is: 249,291.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,876.34 : 446,950.15 = 180,645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,876.34/446,950.15 = 180,645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,876.34x = 446,950.15 × 180,645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,876.34x = 80,739,604,382.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,739,604,382.23/323,876.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,291.46

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