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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,025, 1,069,539.92 and 180,545.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,025, 1,069,539.92 and 180,545.78 is: 270,819.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,025 : 1,069,539.92 = 180,545.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,025/1,069,539.92 = 180,545.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,025x = 1,069,539.92 × 180,545.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,025x = 193,100,912,847.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,100,912,847.11/713,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,819.27

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