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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,474.91, 456,058.26 and 179,571.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,474.91, 456,058.26 and 179,571.91 is: 247,810.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,474.91 : 456,058.26 = 179,571.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,474.91/456,058.26 = 179,571.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,474.91x = 456,058.26 × 179,571.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,474.91x = 81,895,252,819.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,895,252,819.48/330,474.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,810.80

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