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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,636.84, 675,712.76 and 180,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,636.84, 675,712.76 and 180,629.46 is: 270,846.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,636.84 : 675,712.76 = 180,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,636.84/675,712.76 = 180,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,636.84x = 675,712.76 × 180,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,636.84x = 122,053,630,953.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,053,630,953.91/450,636.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,846.99

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