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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,663.60, 456,320.28 and 179,763.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,663.60, 456,320.28 and 179,763.84 is: 248,076.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,663.60 : 456,320.28 = 179,763.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,663.60/456,320.28 = 179,763.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,663.60x = 456,320.28 × 179,763.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,663.60x = 82,029,885,802.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,029,885,802.68/330,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,076.55

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