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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,646.91, 980,526.84 and 180,332.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,646.91, 980,526.84 and 180,332.27 is: 270,513.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,646.91 : 980,526.84 = 180,332.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,646.91/980,526.84 = 180,332.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,646.91x = 980,526.84 × 180,332.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,646.91x = 176,820,630,853.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,820,630,853.13/653,646.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,513.99

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