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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,807.80, 1,027,211.70 and 179,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,807.80, 1,027,211.70 and 179,367.80 is: 269,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,807.80 : 1,027,211.70 = 179,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,807.80/1,027,211.70 = 179,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,807.80x = 1,027,211.70 × 179,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,807.80x = 184,248,702,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,248,702,763.26/684,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,051.70

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