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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,150.62, 270,134.12 and 60,164.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,150.62, 270,134.12 and 60,164.41 is: 90,215.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,150.62 : 270,134.12 = 60,164.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,150.62/270,134.12 = 60,164.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,150.62x = 270,134.12 × 60,164.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,150.62x = 16,252,459,950.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,252,459,950.67/180,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,215.95

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