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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,612.80, 607,137.90 and 180,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,612.80, 607,137.90 and 180,007.90 is: 270,109.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,612.80 : 607,137.90 = 180,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,612.80/607,137.90 = 180,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,612.80x = 607,137.90 × 180,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,612.80x = 109,289,618,389.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,289,618,389.41/404,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,109.15

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