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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,046.40, 269,902.62 and 61,689.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,046.40, 269,902.62 and 61,689.62 is: 92,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,046.40 : 269,902.62 = 61,689.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,046.40/269,902.62 = 61,689.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,046.40x = 269,902.62 × 61,689.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,046.40x = 16,650,190,064.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,650,190,064.80/180,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,477.22

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