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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,367.67, 803,144.45 and 180,384.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,367.67, 803,144.45 and 180,384.76 is: 270,608.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,367.67 : 803,144.45 = 180,384.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,367.67/803,144.45 = 180,384.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,367.67x = 803,144.45 × 180,384.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,367.67x = 144,875,018,858.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,875,018,858.58/535,367.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,608.46

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