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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,787.24, 911,732.64 and 181,295.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,787.24, 911,732.64 and 181,295.58 is: 271,958.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,787.24 : 911,732.64 = 181,295.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,787.24/911,732.64 = 181,295.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,787.24x = 911,732.64 × 181,295.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,787.24x = 165,293,096,867.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,293,096,867.25/607,787.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,958.81

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