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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,946.04, 455,325.90 and 179,043.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,946.04, 455,325.90 and 179,043.04 is: 247,079.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,946.04 : 455,325.90 = 179,043.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,946.04/455,325.90 = 179,043.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,946.04x = 455,325.90 × 179,043.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,946.04x = 81,522,933,326.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,522,933,326.74/329,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,079.59

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