Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,268, 933,402 and 179,036
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 622,268, 933,402 and 179,036 is: 268,554
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,268 : 933,402 = 179,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,268/933,402 = 179,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,268x = 933,402 × 179,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,268x = 167,112,560,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,112,560,472/622,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,554
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