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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,104.46, 448,644.54 and 179,916.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,104.46, 448,644.54 and 179,916.27 is: 248,284.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,104.46 : 448,644.54 = 179,916.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,104.46/448,644.54 = 179,916.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,104.46x = 448,644.54 × 179,916.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,104.46x = 80,718,452,192.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,718,452,192.67/325,104.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,284.67

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