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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,367.01, 460,046.45 and 180,405.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,367.01, 460,046.45 and 180,405.18 is: 248,959.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,367.01 : 460,046.45 = 180,405.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,367.01/460,046.45 = 180,405.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,367.01x = 460,046.45 × 180,405.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,367.01x = 82,994,762,620.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,994,762,620.61/333,367.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,959.14

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