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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,328.48, 270,316.95 and 75,177.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,328.48, 270,316.95 and 75,177.52 is: 112,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,328.48 : 270,316.95 = 75,177.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,328.48/270,316.95 = 75,177.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,328.48x = 270,316.95 × 75,177.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,328.48x = 20,321,756,957.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,756,957.26/180,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,693.00

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