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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,413.36, 453,209.76 and 177,510

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,413.36, 453,209.76 and 177,510 is: 244,963.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,413.36 : 453,209.76 = 177,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,413.36/453,209.76 = 177,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,413.36x = 453,209.76 × 177,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,413.36x = 80,449,264,497.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,449,264,497.60/328,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,963.43

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