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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,603.04, 270,813.52 and 105,745.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,603.04, 270,813.52 and 105,745.76 is: 158,565.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,603.04 : 270,813.52 = 105,745.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,603.04/270,813.52 = 105,745.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,603.04x = 270,813.52 × 105,745.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,603.04x = 28,637,381,490.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,637,381,490.68/180,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,565.33

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