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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,075.54, 625,700.79 and 180,451.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,075.54, 625,700.79 and 180,451.86 is: 270,715.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,075.54 : 625,700.79 = 180,451.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,075.54/625,700.79 = 180,451.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,075.54x = 625,700.79 × 180,451.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,075.54x = 112,908,871,358.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,908,871,358.97/417,075.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,715.64

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