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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,330.02, 675,493.30 and 180,578.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,330.02, 675,493.30 and 180,578.76 is: 270,867.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,330.02 : 675,493.30 = 180,578.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,330.02/675,493.30 = 180,578.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,330.02x = 675,493.30 × 180,578.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,330.02x = 121,979,742,502.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,979,742,502.31/450,330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,867.45

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