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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,002.48, 454,024.80 and 178,099.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,002.48, 454,024.80 and 178,099.48 is: 245,778.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,002.48 : 454,024.80 = 178,099.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,002.48/454,024.80 = 178,099.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,002.48x = 454,024.80 × 178,099.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,002.48x = 80,861,580,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,861,580,787.10/329,002.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,778.03

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