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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,244.68, 270,529.53 and 96,074.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,244.68, 270,529.53 and 96,074.95 is: 144,199.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,244.68 : 270,529.53 = 96,074.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,244.68/270,529.53 = 96,074.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,244.68x = 270,529.53 × 96,074.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,244.68x = 25,991,110,031.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,991,110,031.67/180,244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,199.04

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