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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,467.52, 456,044.24 and 179,564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,467.52, 456,044.24 and 179,564.48 is: 247,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,467.52 : 456,044.24 = 179,564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,467.52/456,044.24 = 179,564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,467.52x = 456,044.24 × 179,564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,467.52x = 81,889,346,812.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,889,346,812.60/330,467.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,798.47

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