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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,363.84, 454,522.43 and 178,460.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,363.84, 454,522.43 and 178,460.84 is: 246,276.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,363.84 : 454,522.43 = 178,460.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,363.84/454,522.43 = 178,460.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,363.84x = 454,522.43 × 178,460.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,363.84x = 81,114,453,764.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,114,453,764.34/329,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,276.14

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