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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,384.12, 460,066.50 and 180,418.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,384.12, 460,066.50 and 180,418.95 is: 248,976.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,384.12 : 460,066.50 = 180,418.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,384.12/460,066.50 = 180,418.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,384.12x = 460,066.50 × 180,418.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,384.12x = 83,004,714,860.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,004,714,860.18/333,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,976.21

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