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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,378.51, 460,058.79 and 180,413.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,378.51, 460,058.79 and 180,413.37 is: 248,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,378.51 : 460,058.79 = 180,413.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,378.51/460,058.79 = 180,413.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,378.51x = 460,058.79 × 180,413.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,378.51x = 83,000,756,702.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,000,756,702.02/333,378.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,968.53

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