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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,717.67, 607,078.95 and 180,025.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,717.67, 607,078.95 and 180,025.29 is: 270,039.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,717.67 : 607,078.95 = 180,025.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,717.67/607,078.95 = 180,025.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,717.67x = 607,078.95 × 180,025.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,717.67x = 109,289,564,026.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,289,564,026.65/404,717.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,039.02

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