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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,476.63, 456,060.48 and 179,573.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,476.63, 456,060.48 and 179,573.63 is: 247,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,476.63 : 456,060.48 = 179,573.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,476.63/456,060.48 = 179,573.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,476.63x = 456,060.48 × 179,573.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,476.63x = 81,896,432,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,896,432,939.44/330,476.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,813.09

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