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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,347.82, 270,458.37 and 62,033.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,347.82, 270,458.37 and 62,033.46 is: 93,028.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,347.82 : 270,458.37 = 62,033.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,347.82/270,458.37 = 62,033.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,347.82x = 270,458.37 × 62,033.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,347.82x = 16,777,468,477.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,777,468,477.06/180,347.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,028.40

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