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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,517.48, 453,354.81 and 177,614.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,517.48, 453,354.81 and 177,614.48 is: 245,108.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,517.48 : 453,354.81 = 177,614.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,517.48/453,354.81 = 177,614.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,517.48x = 453,354.81 × 177,614.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,517.48x = 80,522,378,833.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,522,378,833.65/328,517.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,108.35

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