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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,237.69, 270,397.51 and 95,953.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,237.69, 270,397.51 and 95,953.43 is: 143,951.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,237.69 : 270,397.51 = 95,953.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,237.69/270,397.51 = 95,953.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,237.69x = 270,397.51 × 95,953.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,237.69x = 25,945,568,984.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,945,568,984.07/180,237.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,951.96

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