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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,610.12, 270,940.58 and 75,405.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,610.12, 270,940.58 and 75,405.16 is: 113,118.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,610.12 : 270,940.58 = 75,405.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,610.12/270,940.58 = 75,405.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,610.12x = 270,940.58 × 75,405.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,610.12x = 20,430,317,785.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430,317,785.39/180,610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,118.34

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