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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,395.14, 270,533.31 and 62,063.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,395.14, 270,533.31 and 62,063.86 is: 93,075.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,395.14 : 270,533.31 = 62,063.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,395.14/270,533.31 = 62,063.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,395.14x = 270,533.31 × 62,063.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,395.14x = 16,790,341,477.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,790,341,477.18/180,395.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,075.35

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