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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,926.16, 447,017.85 and 180,686.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,926.16, 447,017.85 and 180,686.16 is: 249,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,926.16 : 447,017.85 = 180,686.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,926.16/447,017.85 = 180,686.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,926.16x = 447,017.85 × 180,686.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,926.16x = 80,769,938,767.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,769,938,767.96/323,926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,346.76

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