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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,007.67, 247,976.25 and 154,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,007.67, 247,976.25 and 154,083.52 is: 212,263.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,007.67 : 247,976.25 = 154,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,007.67/247,976.25 = 154,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,007.67x = 247,976.25 × 154,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,007.67x = 38,209,053,476.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,209,053,476.40/180,007.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,263.47

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