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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,964.10, 455,348.16 and 179,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,964.10, 455,348.16 and 179,061.10 is: 247,103.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,964.10 : 455,348.16 = 179,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,964.10/455,348.16 = 179,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,964.10x = 455,348.16 × 179,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,964.10x = 81,535,142,412.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,535,142,412.58/329,964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,103.07

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