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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,674.48, 453,569.88 and 177,771.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,674.48, 453,569.88 and 177,771.12 is: 245,323.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,674.48 : 453,569.88 = 177,771.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,674.48/453,569.88 = 177,771.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,674.48x = 453,569.88 × 177,771.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,674.48x = 80,631,625,565.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,631,625,565.87/328,674.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,323.66

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