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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,494.48, 453,322.40 and 177,591.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,494.48, 453,322.40 and 177,591.52 is: 245,076.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,494.48 : 453,322.40 = 177,591.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,494.48/453,322.40 = 177,591.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,494.48x = 453,322.40 × 177,591.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,494.48x = 80,506,214,066.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,506,214,066.05/328,494.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,076.31

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