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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,025.25, 454,055.45 and 178,122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,025.25, 454,055.45 and 178,122.25 is: 245,809.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,025.25 : 454,055.45 = 178,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,025.25/454,055.45 = 178,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,025.25x = 454,055.45 × 178,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,025.25x = 80,877,378,378.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,877,378,378.76/329,025.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,809.03

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