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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,415.36, 453,212.52 and 177,512

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,415.36, 453,212.52 and 177,512 is: 244,966.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,415.36 : 453,212.52 = 177,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,415.36/453,212.52 = 177,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,415.36x = 453,212.52 × 177,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,415.36x = 80,450,660,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,450,660,850.24/328,415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,966.19

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