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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,373.74, 1,070,098.23 and 180,899.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,373.74, 1,070,098.23 and 180,899.37 is: 271,358.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,373.74 : 1,070,098.23 = 180,899.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,373.74/1,070,098.23 = 180,899.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,373.74x = 1,070,098.23 × 180,899.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,373.74x = 193,580,095,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,580,095,645.12/713,373.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,358.59

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