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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,212.33, 270,429.67 and 91,529.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,212.33, 270,429.67 and 91,529.48 is: 137,350.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,212.33 : 270,429.67 = 91,529.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,212.33/270,429.67 = 91,529.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,212.33x = 270,429.67 × 91,529.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,212.33x = 24,752,287,071.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,752,287,071.67/180,212.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,350.69

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