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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,366.98, 460,044.68 and 180,405.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,366.98, 460,044.68 and 180,405.08 is: 248,958.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,366.98 : 460,044.68 = 180,405.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,366.98/460,044.68 = 180,405.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,366.98x = 460,044.68 × 180,405.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,366.98x = 82,994,397,298.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,994,397,298.97/333,366.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,958.06

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