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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,254.16, 270,399.60 and 61,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,254.16, 270,399.60 and 61,910.16 is: 92,871.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,254.16 : 270,399.60 = 61,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,254.16/270,399.60 = 61,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,254.16x = 270,399.60 × 61,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,254.16x = 16,740,482,499.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,482,499.94/180,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,871.55

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