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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,567.53, 457,563.16 and 180,664.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,567.53, 457,563.16 and 180,664.53 is: 249,317.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,567.53 : 457,563.16 = 180,664.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,567.53/457,563.16 = 180,664.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,567.53x = 457,563.16 × 180,664.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,567.53x = 82,665,431,756.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,665,431,756.68/331,567.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,317.03

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