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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,625.86, 460,404.60 and 180,665.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,625.86, 460,404.60 and 180,665.84 is: 249,319.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,625.86 : 460,404.60 = 180,665.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,625.86/460,404.60 = 180,665.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,625.86x = 460,404.60 × 180,665.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,625.86x = 83,179,383,798.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,179,383,798.86/333,625.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,319.35

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