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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,450.25, 454,644.09 and 178,547.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,450.25, 454,644.09 and 178,547.25 is: 246,396.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,450.25 : 454,644.09 = 178,547.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,450.25/454,644.09 = 178,547.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,450.25x = 454,644.09 × 178,547.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,450.25x = 81,175,451,998.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,175,451,998.25/329,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,396.69

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