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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,497.24, 453,326.79 and 177,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,497.24, 453,326.79 and 177,594.24 is: 245,080.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,497.24 : 453,326.79 = 177,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,497.24/453,326.79 = 177,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,497.24x = 453,326.79 × 177,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,497.24x = 80,508,226,741.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,508,226,741.69/328,497.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,080.37

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