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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,813.51, 441,338.90 and 180,601.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,813.51, 441,338.90 and 180,601.53 is: 270,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,813.51 : 441,338.90 = 180,601.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,813.51/441,338.90 = 180,601.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,813.51x = 441,338.90 × 180,601.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,813.51x = 79,706,479,685.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,706,479,685.51/294,813.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,362.37

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