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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,368.01, 460,047.83 and 180,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,368.01, 460,047.83 and 180,406.18 is: 248,960.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,368.01 : 460,047.83 = 180,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,368.01/460,047.83 = 180,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,368.01x = 460,047.83 × 180,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,368.01x = 82,995,471,627.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,995,471,627.59/333,368.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,960.52

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