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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,896.34, 446,977.73 and 180,665.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,896.34, 446,977.73 and 180,665.66 is: 249,319.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,896.34 : 446,977.73 = 180,665.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,896.34/446,977.73 = 180,665.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,896.34x = 446,977.73 × 180,665.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,896.34x = 80,753,526,595.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,753,526,595.75/323,896.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,319.05

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