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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,807.92, 460,652.04 and 180,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,807.92, 460,652.04 and 180,842.48 is: 249,561.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,807.92 : 460,652.04 = 180,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,807.92/460,652.04 = 180,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,807.92x = 460,652.04 × 180,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,807.92x = 83,305,457,330.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,305,457,330.66/333,807.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,561.06

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