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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,525.60, 456,115.44 and 179,622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,525.60, 456,115.44 and 179,622.88 is: 247,874.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,525.60 : 456,115.44 = 179,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,525.60/456,115.44 = 179,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,525.60x = 456,115.44 × 179,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,525.60x = 81,928,768,945.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,928,768,945.27/330,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,874.20

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