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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,944.48, 447,044.04 and 180,700.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,944.48, 447,044.04 and 180,700.84 is: 249,367.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,944.48 : 447,044.04 = 180,700.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,944.48/447,044.04 = 180,700.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,944.48x = 447,044.04 × 180,700.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,944.48x = 80,781,233,544.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,781,233,544.99/323,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,367.53

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