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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,366.96, 980,083.92 and 180,041.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,366.96, 980,083.92 and 180,041.84 is: 270,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,366.96 : 980,083.92 = 180,041.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,366.96/980,083.92 = 180,041.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,366.96x = 980,083.92 × 180,041.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,366.96x = 176,456,112,311.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,456,112,311.21/653,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,071.99

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