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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,750.48, 453,676.44 and 177,847.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,750.48, 453,676.44 and 177,847.48 is: 245,429.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,750.48 : 453,676.44 = 177,847.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,750.48/453,676.44 = 177,847.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,750.48x = 453,676.44 × 177,847.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,750.48x = 80,685,211,589.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,685,211,589.37/328,750.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,429.94

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