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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,993.55, 447,102.47 and 180,749.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,993.55, 447,102.47 and 180,749.91 is: 249,430.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,993.55 : 447,102.47 = 180,749.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,993.55/447,102.47 = 180,749.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,993.55x = 447,102.47 × 180,749.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,993.55x = 80,813,731,213.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,813,731,213.28/323,993.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,430.06

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