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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,318.80, 453,079.80 and 177,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,318.80, 453,079.80 and 177,415.80 is: 244,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,318.80 : 453,079.80 = 177,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,318.80/453,079.80 = 177,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,318.80x = 453,079.80 × 177,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,318.80x = 80,383,515,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,383,515,180.84/328,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,833.73

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