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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,703.63, 832,121.07 and 180,726.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,703.63, 832,121.07 and 180,726.63 is: 271,111.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,703.63 : 832,121.07 = 180,726.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,703.63/832,121.07 = 180,726.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,703.63x = 832,121.07 × 180,726.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,703.63x = 150,386,436,733.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,386,436,733.09/554,703.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,111.33

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