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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,144.33, 459,737.73 and 180,182.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,144.33, 459,737.73 and 180,182.67 is: 248,651.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,144.33 : 459,737.73 = 180,182.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,144.33/459,737.73 = 180,182.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,144.33x = 459,737.73 × 180,182.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,144.33x = 82,836,769,967.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,836,769,967.12/333,144.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,651.30

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