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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,601.36, 944,267.34 and 180,201.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,601.36, 944,267.34 and 180,201.54 is: 270,263.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,601.36 : 944,267.34 = 180,201.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,601.36/944,267.34 = 180,201.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,601.36x = 944,267.34 × 180,201.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,601.36x = 170,158,428,839.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,158,428,839.70/629,601.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,263.76

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