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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,764.58, 901,032.02 and 180,040.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,764.58, 901,032.02 and 180,040.44 is: 270,026.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,764.58 : 901,032.02 = 180,040.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,764.58/901,032.02 = 180,040.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,764.58x = 901,032.02 × 180,040.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,764.58x = 162,222,201,334.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,222,201,334.89/600,764.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,026.24

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