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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,529.35, 460,267.19 and 180,563.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,529.35, 460,267.19 and 180,563.49 is: 249,175.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,529.35 : 460,267.19 = 180,563.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,529.35/460,267.19 = 180,563.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,529.35x = 460,267.19 × 180,563.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,529.35x = 83,107,450,158.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,107,450,158.89/333,529.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,175.82

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