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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,405.16, 460,099.71 and 180,443.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,405.16, 460,099.71 and 180,443.54 is: 249,012.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,405.16 : 460,099.71 = 180,443.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,405.16/460,099.71 = 180,443.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,405.16x = 460,099.71 × 180,443.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,405.16x = 83,022,021,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,022,021,575.62/333,405.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,012.41

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