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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,064.88, 649,684.92 and 180,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,064.88, 649,684.92 and 180,364.40 is: 270,583.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,064.88 : 649,684.92 = 180,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,064.88/649,684.92 = 180,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,064.88x = 649,684.92 × 180,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,064.88x = 117,180,030,784.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,180,030,784.85/433,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,583.08

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