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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,350.37, 270,564.44 and 54,000.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,350.37, 270,564.44 and 54,000.63 is: 81,012.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,350.37 : 270,564.44 = 54,000.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,350.37/270,564.44 = 54,000.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,350.37x = 270,564.44 × 54,000.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,350.37x = 14,610,649,945.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,610,649,945.59/180,350.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,012.59

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