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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,548.55, 460,297.31 and 180,586.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,548.55, 460,297.31 and 180,586.85 is: 249,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,548.55 : 460,297.31 = 180,586.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,548.55/460,297.31 = 180,586.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,548.55x = 460,297.31 × 180,586.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,548.55x = 83,123,638,071.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,123,638,071.95/333,548.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,210.01

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