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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,922.48, 447,013.68 and 180,678.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,922.48, 447,013.68 and 180,678.84 is: 249,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,922.48 : 447,013.68 = 180,678.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,922.48/447,013.68 = 180,678.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,922.48x = 447,013.68 × 180,678.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,922.48x = 80,765,913,166.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,765,913,166.53/323,922.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,337.17

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