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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,252.04, 454,367.84 and 178,349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,252.04, 454,367.84 and 178,349.04 is: 246,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,252.04 : 454,367.84 = 178,349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,252.04/454,367.84 = 178,349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,252.04x = 454,367.84 × 178,349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,252.04x = 81,036,068,070.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,036,068,070.87/329,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,121.69

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