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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,712.67, 607,071.45 and 180,020.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,712.67, 607,071.45 and 180,020.29 is: 270,031.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,712.67 : 607,071.45 = 180,020.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,712.67/607,071.45 = 180,020.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,712.67x = 607,071.45 × 180,020.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,712.67x = 109,285,178,479.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,285,178,479.72/404,712.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,031.52

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