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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,079.80, 452,750.15 and 177,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,079.80, 452,750.15 and 177,176.80 is: 244,504.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,079.80 : 452,750.15 = 177,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,079.80/452,750.15 = 177,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,079.80x = 452,750.15 × 177,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,079.80x = 80,216,822,456.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,216,822,456.57/328,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,504.00

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