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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,075.40, 936,264.30 and 180,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,075.40, 936,264.30 and 180,843.40 is: 271,308.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,075.40 : 936,264.30 = 180,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,075.40/936,264.30 = 180,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,075.40x = 936,264.30 × 180,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,075.40x = 169,317,219,310.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,317,219,310.62/624,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,308.91

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