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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,633.60, 449,367.68 and 180,425.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,633.60, 449,367.68 and 180,425.28 is: 248,983.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,633.60 : 449,367.68 = 180,425.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,633.60/449,367.68 = 180,425.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,633.60x = 449,367.68 × 180,425.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,633.60x = 81,077,289,486.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,077,289,486.95/325,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,983.18

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