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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,657.91, 944,208.90 and 180,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,657.91, 944,208.90 and 180,276.80 is: 270,335.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,657.91 : 944,208.90 = 180,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,657.91/944,208.90 = 180,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,657.91x = 944,208.90 × 180,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,657.91x = 170,218,954,302.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,218,954,302.48/629,657.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,335.61

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