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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,219.57, 270,370.41 and 95,935.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,219.57, 270,370.41 and 95,935.32 is: 143,924.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,219.57 : 270,370.41 = 95,935.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,219.57/270,370.41 = 95,935.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,219.57x = 270,370.41 × 95,935.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,219.57x = 25,938,071,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,938,071,801.88/180,219.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,924.84

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