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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,060.20, 270,130.40 and 67,741.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,060.20, 270,130.40 and 67,741.36 is: 101,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,060.20 : 270,130.40 = 67,741.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,060.20/270,130.40 = 67,741.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,060.20x = 270,130.40 × 67,741.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,060.20x = 18,299,000,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,299,000,673.34/180,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,627.13

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